
Supporting an empowered community
Achieving clean energy solutions and genuine sustainability also includes empowering the communities where we live and work.
By investing in jobs and economic initiatives, we’re creating a wealth of opportunities for long-term growth and shared success.
GOOD PAYING Jobs for Imperial county
95%+ Workforce Local to Imperial County

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The most sustainable and socially responsible lithium in the world today
Minimal Physical Footprint
Hell’s Kitchen Stage 1 development is expected to require approximately 68 acres of land.
Responsible Recovery
Closed-loop production requiring no open-pit mines, tailings, or evaporation ponds.
No Overseas Processing
A fully integrated, end-to-end process that delivers battery grade lithium in a matter of hours.
Near-zero Carbon Emissions
Powered by 100% renewable, 24-7 electricity and steam, generating near-zero carbon emissions.


Supported by Local, State, and Federal Governments and the Community
Deep Community Engagement
Our CEO Rod Colwell, was appointed commissioner to the Lithium Valley Commission in 2020 and continues deep engagement with all key stakeholders.
Direct Project Awareness
CTR has been kindly invited to attend many local meetings, and through these conversations, we have written a Community and Environment Checklist which we will continue to update in English and Spanish.
Strong Community Backing
CTR continues to work closely with the local community to create a genuine environment for collaboration. CTR has received many of Letters of Support from community representatives and stakeholders.
Workplace and Education
Without a doubt, Workplace Development and Education will become the bedrock for good-paying jobs and shared prosperity. CTR is supporting local programs and on-the-job training initiatives.
Supporting Local
Our CTR team is growing locally and it’s terrific to get involved and support many community events - from the ‘Salton Sea Stroll’ to ‘Ride Your Bike to School Day’… Every little bit counts!
SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
CTR is committed to sustainable development practices with a deep focus on creating solution-based wildlife habitat.

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