Dead batteries cough up lithium after a bath in CO₂ and water, boffins say

Still or sparkling? Either way, the problem of scale remains Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, and recycling them cleanly and safely at scale is still hard. Now, a Chinese research team claims to ...

Aqua Metals and 6K Energy Execute Multi-Year Supply Agreement to Support Domestic Battery Materials Commercialization

Multi-Year Supply Agreement with 6K Energy Marks Commercial Milestone for AquaRefining™ Technology and Domestic Battery ...
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Scientists discover unbelievable method to extract valuable materials from old batteries: 'We've shown that it's possible'

Worcester Polytechnic Institute researchers in Massachusetts uncovered a new way to recycle lithium-ion batteries efficiently and sustainably. A summary published on Tech Xplore recapped the research ...
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Researchers Have Found A New Way To Recycle Batteries, And It Involves Old Aluminum Foil

Believe it or not, the first battery was built in 1800 by Alessandro Volta of Italy. While very basic, consisting of copper discs, a cloth saturated with salt water, and zinc, it was a proof of ...
BEST Magazine

Honda and PNE strengthen battery recycling partnership

Honda and Princeton NuEnergy have formalised their ongoing collaboration by signing a MoU to advance lithium‑ion battery ...
Electrek

BMW to build $10 million center to pioneer new EV battery recycling method

BMW is expanding an innovative process for reclaiming and reusing EV raw materials in building a brand-new €10 million ($10.4 million) cell recycling center. The new German plant will work to ...
AZOM

Lithium Recovery from Spent LFP-NMC Batteries via Atmospheric Water Leaching

As the global electric vehicle (EV) market continues to expand, two types of LIBs dominate: NMC batteries, known for their high energy density and suitability for long-range EVs, and lithium iron ...
AZOM

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

insights from industryChady Stephan Director of Applied MarketsPerkinElmer In this interview, Chady Stephan, Director of Applied Markets at PerkinElmer, discusses how advanced analytical tools are ...
Recycling Today

Redivivus, Re-New-Able to build LIB recycling facility in Illinois

Lithium-ion battery (LIB) recyclers Redivivus and Re-New-Able Technologies are partnering to establish a recycling facility in Illinois. Re-New-Able, headquartered in Hazel Crest, Illinois, is leading ...
Recycling Today

Battery recycler achieves industrial-scale graphite recovery

German lithium-ion battery recycler Tozero says it has achieved a breakthrough by producing battery-grade recycled graphite at industrial scale. The company claims that for the first time, this 100 ...
Nature

Lead-Acid Battery Recycling and Recovery

Lead-acid battery recycling and recovery are increasingly vital in addressing both environmental pollution and resource scarcity. These processes reclaim valuable lead while reducing hazardous ...