lithium-ion battery recycling News
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Rare Earth Roll Separator for University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham has purchased a laboratory-scale Rare Earth Roll Separator for their School of Metallurgy and Minerals lithium-ion battery recycling research facility. The high-intensity magnetic separator enables the separation of very weakly magnetic ...
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LIBs Recycling by URT GmbH in German News "Tagesschau"
We are delighted that the German news programme Tagesschau visited us at IFAT-Munich to talk about our expertise in lithium-ion battery recycling. The report was also broadcasted by BR24 (bavarian News) and can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzJkTuJWvpQ For more than 10 years, we have been working on this field of recycling, which is now more important than ever. Lithium-ion ...
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Li-Cycle Announces Commercial Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Plant Now Operational in Rochester, New York
Li-Cycle Corp., North America's largest capacity lithium-ion battery recycling company, this week announced its Spoke 2 facility at Eastman Business Park (EBP) in Rochester, New York is now fully operational. The company's Spoke 2 will produce an intermediate mixed battery material product (known in the industry as 'black mass') from all types of spent lithium-ion batteries, in addition to the ...
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Chinese firm invests in South Korea
A Chinese company is building a lithium-ion battery recycling joint venture in South Korea— in response to China’s ban on solid waste imports, BEST Battery Briefing can reveal. China’s Anhua Taisen Recycling Technology said its decision to launch the project, in partnership with South Korean e-waste recycler NH Recytech, was driven by China’s decision last year to halt ...
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Veolia to Provide a Key Technology for Li-Cycle’s World-Class Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility
Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (Li-Cycle) has selected Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. (Veolia) as a partner for its lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Rochester, New York. The facility will help give life back to the equivalent of approximately 225,000 electric vehicle batteries per year by utilizing Veolia’s HPD crystallization technology to process recycled lithium-ion battery ...
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Fortum Introduces New Recycling Technology For Lithium Recovery
Fortum, a leading European energy company, has developed a new and efficient way to recycle lithium from rechargeable batteries, which could help meet the upcoming surge in demand for electric cars and battery materials. The world will increasingly need sustainable raw materials for EV batteries as the electrification of cars rapidly increases the need for the valuable materials and chemical ...
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Experts discuss the challenges of battery recycling: Battery recyclers adjusting to new material mix
The battery recycling sector needs to adjust to the increasing volumes of lithium-ion batteries on the market. The number of lithium-ion batteries currently in use is constantly growing, particularly in the fields of electronics and electric mobility. This fact became evident last week in Montreux, Switzerland, where the international battery recycling industry came together at the International ...
By ICM AG
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Cirba Solutions Secures Over $200 Million Investment to Grow Closed Loop EV Battery Recycling
Cirba Solutions, a leading comprehensive battery management and materials processor for end-of-life batteries and gigafactory manufacturing scrap, has received a $245 million minority investment from the EQT Infrastructure V fund. The Heritage Group, a fourth-generation family-owned business managing a diverse portfolio of companies focused on a safer, more enriching, and sustainable world, will ...
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Eramet, BASF and SUEZ partner to develop an innovative closed-loop process for the recycling of lithium-ion batteries, responding to the strong growth of the market in the coming years
The “Recycling Li-ion batteries for electric Vehicle” (ReLieVe) project, founded by Eramet, BASF and SUEZ, will receive a substantial funding of €4.7 million by EIT Raw Materials, a consortium initiated and funded by the European Union, and the three members. The objective is to develop an innovative closed-loop process to recycle lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles and ...
By Suez
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Initial Testing of Aqua Metals’ Li AquaRefining Shows Potential for More Than 95% Reduction in Carbon Footprint Over Other Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Methods
Taiwan installation Phase 1 is producing ultra-pure Pb AquaRefined lead Li AquaRefining pilot installation on track to recycle high value minerals from black mass in Q4 Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) ("Aqua Metals" or the "Company"), a leading innovator in metals recycling with its AquaRefining™ technology, today shared three significant updates: The comparative environmental figures ...
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Redwood and Audi launch consumer battery recycling program in dealerships across the US
Redwood’s Consumer Recycling Program was created to make consumer device and rechargeable battery recycling frictionless allowing everyone to responsibly recycle and increase the sustainability of all our products. Only a few weeks ago we announced our education and events work with Rotary Club. Today, we take Redwood's Consumer Recycling Program a step further. Currently, we have a ...
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Experts discuss current trends in battery recycling
Which challenges and opportunities result from the increasing use of lithium-ion batteries? Does the recycling of lithium have an economic perspective? And what are the further trends and developments in the field of battery recycling? Those were just some of the topics discussed at the 21st International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2016, which was held in Antwerp, Belgium from September ...
By ICM AG
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Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Enters EV Market with Pollution Abatement Solutions
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. (S&SE), a pioneer in clean air technologies, has entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with its pollution abatement solutions for car manufacturing and rechargeable car batteries. The “big sell” for electric cars has long been that they will significantly reduce globe-warming gas emissions. This will not be the case if those EV batteries are ...
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Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Reflects on a Year of Sustainable Growth and Innovation in Environmental Solutions
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. (S&SE), a globally recognized leader in environmental technology, celebrates a year of groundbreaking achievements in 2023. Throughout the year, S&SE has significantly expanded its reach and impact across various sectors, reaffirming its commitment to combating environmental challenges with innovation and precision. Entering New Industries: Electric ...
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Ford to Invest $11.4 Billion in EVs, with Plants in Tennessee and Kentucky
Ford Motor Company is announcing plans to bring electric vehicles at scale to American customers with two environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Ford plans to make the largest ever U.S. investment in electric vehicles at ...
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Johnson Controls Announces Planned Investment in Its Automotive Battery Recycling Center in Cienega De Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI) today announced plans to invest more than $70 million in its automotive battery recycling center in Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The investment will fund the replacement of the Cienega facility's existing rotary furnaces with larger, more efficient rotary furnaces as well as the addition of proven state-of-the-art environmental control technologies. ...
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More circular economy: Battery recyclers facing new challenges
Mobile devices wouldn't be what they are today without the light metal lithium. Smartphones and cameras, but also electric cars and even electricity grids would not be able to operate without lithium-ion batteries. For that reason, the powerful batteries are predicted to have a great future ahead of them. The demand for mobile telephones alone is expected to generate an average of six per cent ...
By ICM AG
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