Advancing next-gen cobalt-free batteries for EVs
Partners: IREC (Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya), Stockholm University, Imec, Cerpotech, Uppsala University, Cidetec, Solvionic, Fraunhofer, Resitec, THI, CEA, Aentron, Infineon, TNO, Eurecat, AVL, Applus+ IDIADA Date: 2020 – 2024 Location: Europe-wide Working with 17 partners from across Europe, Bax led the development and secured EU funding for the COBRA project, which developed […]
Navigating European policies for Toyota Boshoku Europe
Client: Toyota Boshoku Europe N.V. Date: 2023 Location: Europe & Africa We assisted Toyota Boshoku Europe (TBEU) – a manufacturer of high-quality car interior components – in comprehending and adapting to the forthcoming End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Directive proposed by the European Commission, which aims to improve the circularity of vehicles in Europe. This collaboration has […]
Bax’s Battery Circularity Game: innovative roleplay to unlock real-world solutions
Date: 2023 – ongoing Location: Europe-wide With the looming challenge of managing an exponentially growing number of end-of-life EV batteries with over 100,000 tonnes by 2030, Bax’s Battery Circularity Game equips stakeholders to understand and navigate complex sustainability and business demands through immersive role-play scenarios. By simulating real-world decision-making and partnerships, the game enables participants […]
Unlocking the full potential of Li-ion batteries
Partners: CEA, Denios, EIT Urban Mobility Foundation, Eurecat, Frontier Innovations, Renault, Skoda, Łukasiewicz – Poznań Institute of Technology, TES, batteries Date: 2023 – ongoing Location(s): Europe-wide Working with 11 partners, including automotive industry giants like Skoda and Renault, our Battery team initiated and guided the BatteReverse initiative – aiming to transform the landscape of Li-ion […]
Financing Europe’s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods
Clients: City of Tartu, Ayuntamiento de Pamplona, Stad Genk, VITO, Flux50, BPIE + 26 others Date: 2023 – 2027 Location(s): Estonia, Spain, Belgium Bax is supporting the cities of Tartu, Pamplona, and Genk to deliver three of Europe’s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods (PENs). Contributing to a “living lab” approach which integrates local partners’ state of […]
Building Europe’s first wave of Local Energy Action Plans
Clients: Ghent, Antwerp, Dordrecht, Bremen, Fredericia, Varberg Energi, E.DSO, Climate Alliance, Center Denmark, Cambridge Cleantech, cambio Bremen, University of Ghent, University of Aalborg Date: 2023 – 2027 Location(s): Northern Europe As the local energy transition transforms the way cities are powered, municipalities must be ready to coordinate energy systems to meet decarbonisation targets, keep businesses […]
Rethinking Composites: Circular Economy Strategies for Europe
Client: SusChem (The European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry) Date: 2018 Location: Europe-wide Polymer composites play a crucial role in various industries, offering high strength-to-weight ratios and durability. However, the sustainability of these materials remains a challenge due to complex recycling processes and limited circularity pathways. On behalf of SusChem, Bax developed a white paper […]
Energy Storage for a Greener Europe: A White Paper for Europe’s Energy Transition
Client: SusChem (The European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry) Date: 2018 Location: Europe-wide Battery energy storage is a critical enabler of Europe’s transition to a sustainable energy system. However, technological, regulatory, and economic barriers hinder its full potential. On behalf of SusChem, Bax developed a comprehensive white paper that outlines the current state, challenges, and […]
