With gas prices remaining high and Canadians looking to cut their emissions, electric vehicles are becoming the preferred choice for many. Sales of EVs skyrocketed last year, increasing by 75 per cent worldwide. But innovation brings with it new questions. Like what happens to the car’s massive battery pack when it dies? For The New Reality, Krista Hessey goes inside a Canadian company on a mission to solve this future waste problem and help deal with a looming critical minerals crisis.