• The process of decarbonization of the planetary energy matrix obscures the profound transformations in the regions from which this material is obtained.
• Off-sites are diverse and greatly transformed socioscapes that frame not only the geophysical spaces, but also encompass vast worlds with specific and complex material, social, and symbolic dynamics.
• I introduce the off-sites not only as spaces/places but as an analytical concept that allows us to bring back and together many constituents that are intertwined within the multifaceted processes of lithium extraction, production, and distribution beyond the economic and productive realms.

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