Europe's Lithium Paradox

Europe’s mission to become the world’s first climate-neutral continent

Europe's Lithium Paradox Lithium is the essential element for the batteries of our electric vehicles and for our energy storage. Europe has enough lithium in its bedrock to become self-sufficient. But today there is no operational mine yet, and the EU is depending on imports from China. A new responsible way of mining is necessary, one that recognises the importance of local and cultural preservation. Can the European Union lead the way?
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Festivals and Awards
LaurelBritish Columbia Environmental Film Festival | Official Selection

Laurel Berlin Kiez Film Festival | Official Selection

Laurel MY NAME IS CLIMATE Film Festival | Official Selection

The Producers


Stijn van Baarle - Director

Director Stijn van Baarle always had a passion for filmmaking and started his career in 1999 as a TV-journalist for the Belgian Business Television, Kanaal Z. In 2012 Stijn started his own production company Storyrunner which focuses on documentary filmmaking and upholds principles of clear communication in the fields of science and sustainability. “Made in Europe” has won the award for Best Green & Environment film at the Brussels Capital Film Festival and the prestigious FRDO Press Award for Sustainable Development.

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