Lifecycle analysis of platinum closed-loop recycling from PEM fuel cells with Lenka Svecova

The seventh talk from JM's virtual conference, platinum group metals: critical to the future of sustainable technologies?
Lenka Svecova, Associate Professor, Grenoble Institute of Technology, uncovers how lifecycle analysis can be used to evaulte the main environmental impacts of the PEM fuel cell technology at different levels (MEA, stack, hydrogen propelled vehicle) and the extent to which platinum closed-loop recycling might outweigh the impact of the fuel cell production.
Session: PGMs: a circular economy
Wednesday 19th July 2023