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LITHIUM LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST ENGAGED
LITHIUM LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST ENGAGED.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 4259B\n European Metals Holdings Limited\n 10 June 2021\n \n \n \n \n For immediate release\n \n \n 10 June 2021\n \n \n EUROPEAN METALS HOLDINGS LIMITED\n \n \n LITHIUM LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST ENGAGED\n \n \n HIGHLIGHTS\n \n \n • \n UK-based and globally recognised sustainability and life cycle assessment consultancy, Minviro, engaged to provide an ISO compliant life cycle assessment (\"LCA\") of the Cinovec lithium / tin project.\n \n \n • \n Cinovec LCAs to be produced for both battery-grade lithium carbonate and battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate which will be manufactured at a lithium chemical plant nearby to the Cinovec mine.\n \n \n • \n Cinovec LCAs will be benchmarked against global lithium peers.\n \n \n • \n Minviro will be actively engaged to identify low-carbon optimisations in the developing feasibility study for Cinovec.\n \n \n • \n Cinovec LCAs expected to demonstrate strong carbon footprint credentials with lower energy use, less intensive reagent application and net carbon credits from mine and process by-products.\n \n \n • \n LCA Report anticipated to be completed and provided to the Company in Q3 2021.\n \n \n \n European Metals Holdings Limited\n \n (ASX & AIM: EMH, NASDAQ: ERPNF) (\"EMH\", \"European Metals\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the engagement of Minviro, a UK-based and globally recognised sustainability and life cycle assessment consultancy, to provide an ISO compliant life cycle assessment (\"LCA\"), including a carbon footprint evaluation, of the Cinovec lithium / tin project in the Czech Republic.\n \n \n Life Cycle Assessment is a widely accepted and robust numerical method used to quantify climate change and other environmental impacts for industrial processes, while identifying opportunities for impact reduction and process improvement. The ISO-compliant and third-party reviewed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Report is anticipated to be completed and provided to the Company in Quarter 3 2021.\n \n \n \n European\n \n \n Metals Executive Chairman Keith Coughlan said: \n \n \n \n \"As we transition towards climate neutrality and a more sustainable society, it is important to ensure this transition is done in a sustainable way by minimizing the carbon footprint across the full battery value chain, from raw materials to finished b...