{"id":240508,"date":"2026-09-26T11:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T11:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/can-this-german-company-help-end-europes-lithium-dependence-on-china\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T11:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T11:49:07","slug":"can-this-german-company-help-end-europes-lithium-dependence-on-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/can-this-german-company-help-end-europes-lithium-dependence-on-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Can this German company help end Europe&#8217;s lithium dependence on China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China produces up to 70% of the battery-grade lithium chemicals used in Europe. A German recycling firm hopes its new plant can help reduce that dependence, but significant obstacles remain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/09\/26\/can-this-german-company-help-end-europes-lithium-dependence-on-china\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China produces up to 70% of the battery-grade lithium chemicals used in Europe. A German recycling firm hopes its new plant can help reduce that dependence, but significant obstacles remain. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":240509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}