Sustainability perspectives on lithium-ion batteries

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For the last four years, I have had the immense privilege of serving as an Associate Editor for Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. This opportunity has provided a front-row seat to compelling research aimed at solving global sustainability challenges and a chance to correspond with and learn from authors and reviewers from around the world. The experience has also provided a fascinating education on the scholarly publishing domain and on a wide array of clean technology topics, from the first paper I managed as editor, a techno-economic assessment of biogas-to-hydrogen production (Montenegro Camacho et al. 2017), to a recent contribution on the climate mitigation potential of eco-industrial parks (Zhang et al. 2020). I am humbled and honored by this experience and am grateful for the hard work and patience of all of our hard-working contributors. …