Electric car revolution risks mountain of toxic battery waste

It once housed RAF fighter squadrons during the Battle of Britain. But soon Coventry Airport could be home to a battery revolution in the West Midlands. The site is one proposed home for a UK “gigafactory”, a battery plant that will provide the power source for the millions of electric vehicles (EVs) the Government hopes will one day be built in Britain. Andy Street, the West Midlands mayor, declared he “will not rest” until the region has the gigafactory it needs. UK start-up Britishvolt is said to have considered the land for its £2.6bn gigafactory
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but turned it down. Other firms reported to be looking at the UK are Slovakia’s Inobat, Samsung and LG Chem. Ford is
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considering where to put a battery plant for its upcoming electric Transit Custom van. The Government has pledged £500m to support gigafactory projects. While it is hoped laying down huge gigafactories that will produce millions of batteries to go in electric vehicles across Europe can cut down on carbon emissions from transport, with it
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a new problem: e-waste.

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