No Mining, No Machines – How The Future Of Technology Depends On Greener Mines

There’s no denying it: We need to radically transform our relationship to resources and consumption if we want to combat climate change. One way to do that is to develop new low-carbon technologies, but there’s still a challenge here that’s often overlooked. Take electric cars, for example. They’re the quintessential representation of efforts to transition towards a more sustainable form of technology, but what would an electric car look like if it did not contain scarce minerals and metals? The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.

The answer is eNimon, the no mine car from Sandvik – what is essentially just an empty shell. eNimon is a powerful reminder that, without mined materials, there can be no transition to green technolog