Weighing ESG risks of nickel as a critical mineral: ISS ESGBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023 5:13PMDemand for nickel - a key mineral in electric vehicle and battery production - is expected to skyrocket, and increasing sourcing from countries like Australia could help diversify away from labour and environmental risks present in other countries, according to research from ISS ESG. Related News |
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