Lithium Ion batteries are a serious fire hazard in waste management facilities. Operators and industry representatives therefor call for better collection systems and the implementation of a deposit system.
Smartphones, tablets and laptops contain lithium-ion batteries. They contain liquid electrolytes that trigger chemical reactions when...
Li-ion batteries are prized for their high energy density and rechargeability, making them ideal for use in everything from smartphones and...
Veolia's Pascal Muller on the waste disposal giant's plans for battery recycling - and the technologies with which it wants to score points...
The volume is still manageable. But the more electric cars there are on Europe's roads, the greater the number of discarded batteries that...
Electric vehicles (EVs) may reduce emissions, but the lithium-ion batteries on which they run pose a unique sustainability challenge.
The European Council adopted a new regulation that strengthens sustainability rules for batteries throughout their entire life cycle. The...
Green Science Alliance developed a procedure to extract rare metal such as cobalt, nickel and manganese from cathode and black mass of...
The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on a proposal to strengthen sustainability rules for...
Li-Cycle launches global strategic partnership with VinES, a battery and cell pack manufacturer and a member company of Vingroup, the...
We cannot afford to waste our waste. The waste management sector therefore is key to real sustainability and a circular economy.
Martin Reichstein, Managing Director at REDUX Recycling GmbH, talks about the upcoming EU regulatory framework for batteries and his...
Batteries should only be disposed of separately in the collection boxes provided, either in shops or at the rubbish tip, the Association of...
Glencore designates Li-Cycle as a preferred global lithium-ion battery recycling partner and invests $200 million.
Batteries are relevant in so many areas of our lives and their number is ever growing. Alas, they still present a challenge for recyclers....
With initial partners Ford Motor Company and Volvo, Redwood begins collecting and recycling EV batteries.
Mercedes-Benz rolls out its global strategy for recycling automotive battery systems. The cooperation with high-tech partners in China and...
The Association of Austrian Waste Management Companies (VOEB) calls for EU-wide legal and structural framework conditions to recycle...
Li-Cycle Announces first European spoke, with the capacity to process up to 10,000 tonnes of manufacturing scrap and end-of-life batteries...
Lithion Recycling enters a partnership with IS Dongseo Company for an exclusive license of its lithium-ion battery recycling technology in...