top of page
Latest update: 12 November, 2021
.png)
Search
Li-Cycle Seeks Court Protection as Glencore Positions for Potential Takeover
Canadian lithium-ion battery recycler Li-Cycle which once wa valued at over $1.6 billion, has filed for creditor protection in both...
May 152 min read
Fortum and Vianode to recycle graphite
Fortum Battery Recycling and Vianode have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the development and use of recycled...
May 141 min read
Ascend Elements Offered Public Funding for Battery Materials Facility in Poland
Linh Austin, the CEO of Ascend Elements with Michal Jaros, Secretary of State in Poland’s Ministry of Economic Development and Technology...
May 84 min read
LG Energy Solutions to build 20,000 tpa pre-processing plant in France with Derichebourg
Derichebourg is one of the largest car recyclers in France and operate a secondary aluminium smelter LG Energy Solution (LGES), the South...
Apr 292 min read
Revolt to close down recycling operation
Revolt, a subsidiary of Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt, will shut down its operations and lay off all 90 employees in May. The...
Apr 282 min read
HC Starck Tungsten to receive €60M in funding for €340M material recovery plant in Germany
H.C. Starck Tungsten has been awarded approximately €60 million in public funding to implement its new process for recycling black mass...
Apr 132 min read
South Korea to establish legal framework for used EV batteries
The South Korean government is moving to establish a legal framework for the used battery industry, aiming to support the development of...
Apr 62 min read
Samsung C&T and Sungeel Hitech cancels plans to set up plant in Thuringia, Germany
Sungeel Hitech and Samsung C&T which formed a joint venture to set up a recycling facility in Germany has cancelled its plans to do so....
Mar 262 min read
Five battery recycling projects among EU's first Strategic Projects – comment and analysis
The European Commission has unveiled 47 Strategic Projects aimed at strengthening the EU’s supply of critical raw materials. Among the...
Mar 254 min read
Black mass recognised as recyclable resources for import and export by Korea Customs Service
The Korea Customs Service has officially classified black mass and black powder (from cathode only) as a "residue for metal extraction."...
Mar 242 min read
Updated – Ascend Elements steps away from cathode production
The battery recycling company Ascend Elements which is building a hydrometallurgical plant in Kentucky and the U.S. Department of Energy...
Mar 202 min read
Vianode launches anode based on recycled graphite
Norwegian anode material manufacturer Vianode launches the first high-performance solution based on recycled graphite as part of its...
Mar 191 min read
Glencore moves to acquire Li-Cycle
Glencore has according to Reuters expressed its interest in initiating discussions with Li-Cycle and its other stakeholders to acquire...
Mar 181 min read
Sungeel opens it first pre-processing plant in the US
SungEel HiTech will launch commercial operations at its Indiana Recycling Park on March 17. The facility will process 20,000 tons of cell...
Mar 101 min read
DHL and Cox Automotive launch remanufacturing plant for EV batteries in the UK
DHL Supply Chain and Cox Automotive have joined forces to provide "in-life EV battery services" in the UK. The partnership includes the...
Mar 51 min read
UK-based Envergia (Lincoln Storm) to open facility in Detroit, Michigan
Envergia, a company beloging to a a company sphere which also goes/has gone under the names Lincoln Storm and Storm Energia, has unveiled...
Feb 31 min read
Fangyuan Recycling expands and upgrades its Jiangmen base
The Ecological Environment Bureau of Jiangmen City in the Guangdong Province in China has approved the environmental impact assessment...
Feb 31 min read
China releases new national standard for black mass
T he Standardization Administration of China (SAC) has officially released the new national standard, GB/T 45203-2024 , titled Recycled...
Jan 143 min read
SK Tes signs recycling agreement with BMW
SK TES, the Singapore-based recycler owned by Korean SK Ecoplant has signed an agreement with German car maker BMW to process waste...
Jan 132 min read
Hydro acquires remaining shares of Hydrovolt
The Norwegian aluminium producer Hydro which in 2021 started the battery pre-processing company Hydrovolt in a joint venture with Swedish...
Jan 131 min read
bottom of page