Global battery volumes are surging, yet recycling rates remain critically low at just 45 percent in the U.K. and 49 percent in the EU. Small batteries, defined as those under 5 kilograms (11 pounds), ...

Lithium-ion batteries and battery circularity are keys to the clean energy transition, powering everything from cellphones to electric vehicles. While these batteries play an important role in our ...

Kaizen Recycling has partnered with WeSort.AI to support the rollout of artificial intelligence-based sorting and safety ...

Battery recycling isn’t exactly the sexiest part of car manufacturing. Still, it’s becoming an important part of the electric vehicle industry. A high-mileage EV's degraded battery may not be great ...

Making a battery for an electric vehicle typically requires mining hundreds of pounds of hard-to-extract minerals. That’s put a spotlight on batteries’ heavy environmental toll, at least upfront. But ...

Mercedes-Benz opened an in-house battery recycling plant. The facility will produce enough materials to make 50,000 new battery modules annually, the company says. EV battery recycling is a niche but ...

Several European countries are investing heavily in battery recycling plants to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles and recover critical minerals. Companies like Librec, SK, and Cylib are ...

Battery waste is a serious environmental problem: It contains substances that pose a threat to both human health and ecosystems. At the same time, however, batteries also contain valuable materials ...

Call2Recycle Canada announced the launch of its new Battery-Powered Products collection and recycling activities in Québec as an addition to its Recycle ...