Environmental Life Cycle Impacts of Automotive Batteries Based on a Literature Review

We compiled 50 publications from the years 2005–2020 about life cycle assessment (LCA) of Li-ion batteries to assess the environmental effects of production, use, and end of life for application in electric vehicles. Investigated LCAs showed for the production of a battery pack per kWh battery capac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christian Aichberger, Gerfried Jungmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
LCA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/23/6345