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PCIM 2025 KEYNOTE
Challenges of Green Growth – Limited Energy Return on Energy Invested & Critical Raw Material Shortage
At PCIM 2025, Johann W. Kolar from ETH Zürich delivered the keynote „Challenges of Green Growth – Limited Energy Return on Energy Invested & Critical Raw Material Shortage”.