Category: Recycling

Electra Launches Battery Materials Recycling Demonstration Plant at its Ontario Refinery Complex

TORONTO, ON – (December 22, 2022) – Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra”) today announced the launch of a demonstration plant designed to recover and recycle high-value elements found in lithium-ion batteries, including nickel, cobalt, lithium, copper, and graphite at its refinery complex north of Toronto. “The launch of our black mass recycling demonstration…
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January 1, 2023 0

Ecobat Solutions completes UK Re – brand

West Midlands firm looks to the electric vehicle future Nearly 2500 EV batteries already processed into recycling and second-life Advanced battery diagnosis, re-engineering and recycling facility drives sustainability Ecobat Solutions UK has announced the completion of its re-brand, with a fresh look marking the company’s future intentions as a market leader in the advanced battery…
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August 24, 2022 0

Lithion Recycling Receives $22.5 million in Funding from the Quebec Government

MONTREAL, QC, April 1, 2022 – Lithion Recycling Inc. (“Lithion”) is proud to announce $22.5 million dollars in funding from the Quebec government, including a 15 million equity investment in the company’s capital stock through Investissement Québec and $7.5 million in grants from the Fonds d’électrification et de changements climatiques. Lithion also received funds earlier this…
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August 18, 2022 0

Volkswagen-led research team to recycle batteries multiple times for the first time

Consortium launches closed-loop raw material project to be funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action The aim is the permanent recovery of valuable materials to increase sustainability and security of supply Partners from the industrial and scientific communities want to jointly prove that the most valuable components of traction batteries can…
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June 16, 2022 0

Europe’s largest electric vehicle battery recycling plant begins operations

s commercial recycling operations start at Hydrovolt in Norway, joint venture partners look towards European expansion. Northvolt–Hydro battery recycling joint venture Hydrovolt has commenced commercial recycling operations at its plant in Fredrikstad, Norway. Hydrovolt is Europe’s largest electric vehicle battery recycling plant, with capacity to process 12,000 tons of battery packs on annual basis –…
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June 1, 2022 0

Li-Cycle and Glencore Announce Global Strategic Partnership; Glencore to Make a $200 Million Investment in Li-Cycle

Li-Cycle and Glencore have executed a global feedstock supply agreement under which Glencore will supply all types of manufacturing scrap and end-of-life lithium-ion batteries to Li-Cycle. Li-Cycle and Glencore have also entered into a non-binding Term Sheet for global, long-term strategic contracts, which would complement Li-Cycle’s existing off-take and marketing agreements, including: Supply of black…
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May 10, 2022 0