Western Canada has the resources and industrial capabilities to build a world-class battery supply chain rooted in clean technology, regional specialization, global competitiveness and economic reconciliation. What’s needed is a cohesive regional strategy.
Published by the Battery Minerals Association of Canada and authored by the Transition Accelerator’s Senior Future Economy Analyst Sosthène Ung, Towards a Western Canadian Battery Value Chain shows how investments in clean energy, transport, and processing can unlock the full value of Western Canada’s resource base. Examining industrial clusters and potential projects in the region, it shows how supporting the provinces’ existing strengths while developing shared infrastructure and coordinated policy can be a powerful path to growth.