{"id":99611,"date":"2026-08-18T09:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/?post_type=beitrag_medien&#038;p=99611"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:56:33","slug":"nickel-abbau-in-den-philippinen","status":"publish","type":"beitrag_medien","link":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/media\/nickel-abbau-in-den-philippinen\/","title":{"rendered":"Nickel for the energy transition: How much does the boom in the Philippines cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Nickel is needed for the energy transition \u2013 but the Philippines is paying a high price for mining<\/h2>\n<p>Nickel mining is booming, especially in the Philippines: Nickel is a key raw material for batteries and thus also for electromobility. While Indonesia is expanding its domestic processing and exporting less nickel, nickel mining is increasingly moving to the Philippines, with serious consequences for people and the environment. Michael Reckordt, consultant for raw materials policy at PowerShift, was on the road in the mining regions. He talks to Nora Noll about the consequences on the ground, the responsibility of car manufacturers and why the Supply Chain Act plays an important role.<\/p>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n<p><script class=\"podigee-podcast-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.podigee-cdn.net\/podcast-player\/javascripts\/podigee-podcast-player.js\" data-configuration=\"https:\/\/podcastdb74f9.podigee.io\/76-nickel-energiewende-abbau-philippinen\/embed?context=external\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Show notes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nickel: Green raw material or environmental destroyer? <a href=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/nickel-gruener-rohstoff-oder-umweltzerstoerer\/\">Scrolleypage by PowerShift<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nickel: Green glow, dirty reality \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/nickel-gruener-schein-dreckige-realitaet\/\">Publication of PowerShift<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Clean Cars, Dirty Nickel: Mapping the Indonesia\u2013China\u2013Germany nickel supply chain for EV batteries \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/clean-cars-dirty-nickel\/\">Publication of PowerShift<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/clean-cars-dirty-nickel\/\">World economy compass #65<\/a>: Nickel from the island state: How the EU-Indonesia trade agreement harms people and nature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3115\">Brand new: Compass World Economy as Video-Podcast! You can find it here: <a href=\"https:\/\/studio.youtube.com\/video\/EG5ZsOvbklo\/edit\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/EG5ZsOvbklo<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3115\">We look forward to your feedback on our work: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc2KlI7nhzn-zxJXuWurWygsKcmW6o9cGjOYUutn8m-c6PvLg\/viewform\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3115\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc2KlI7nhzn-zxJXuWurWygsKcmW6o9cGjOYUutn8m-c6PvLg\/viewform<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supported by ENGAGEMENT GLOBAL<\/p>\n<p>by means of the BMZ<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-97527\" src=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-300x140.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-1024x478.png 1024w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-1536x716.png 1536w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de-600x280.png 600w, https:\/\/power-shift.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BMZ_2017_Office_Farbe_de.png 1784w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PowerShift e.V. is solely responsible for the content; the positions presented here do not give the viewpoint of Engagement Global or the B<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmz.de\/de\">Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development<\/a> again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":99612,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[368],"tags":[497,221,274,496,499,495,276,351,133,392,494,258,139,498],"thema":[18],"coauthors":[123],"class_list":["post-99611","beitrag_medien","type-beitrag_medien","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","tag-abbau","tag-batterien","tag-batterieverordnung","tag-deutschland","tag-e-autos","tag-elektromobilitaet","tag-energiewende","tag-indonesien","tag-lieferkettengesetz","tag-nickel","tag-philippinen","tag-rohstoffe-lieferketten-rohstoffpolitik-menschenrechte-china","tag-umwelt","tag-umweltverschmutzung","thema-rohstoffpolitik","entry","has-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/beitrag_medien\/99611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/beitrag_medien"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/beitrag_medien"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99611"},{"taxonomy":"thema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thema?post=99611"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/power-shift.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=99611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}