Vision, Mission & Core Values

Vision: Accelerating clean energy by delivering the most sustainable critical metals.

Mission: To harvest and process critical metals from the seabed, while protecting the environment.

What we do: We are building underwater robotic vehicles for harvesting critical metals and have invented a new form of mineral processing that uses bacteria metal respiration.

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Core Values:

  1. Planet comes first: environment and people before profit
  2. We are determined, striving to make the impossible possible
  3. We encourage, share and respect all perspectives
  4. We move fast, separating what must be done now from what can be improved later
  5. We embrace and learn from every success and failure
  6. We act as owners, managing resources responsibility and efficiency
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We will deliver responsible metals in line with the BetterEV Statement. Responsible metals are mined and refined in a way that:

  • Protects safety and human rights
  • Is carbon neutral
  • Maximizes the potential for recycling and circularity
  • Eliminates toxic waste
  • Avoids widespread habitat destruction
  • Avoids water scarcity
  • Avoids loss of biodiversity
  • Avoids displacing Indigenous people or communities