Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 23:10:50 +0000
Tesla’s recycled batteries have provided almost 92% of their original raw materials back to Tesla for future use, according to new information in Tesla’s 2021 Impact Report. Tesla’s factories are already using an in-house, closed-loop recycling system. This allows for all of Tesla’s batteries that it receives to be recycled with up to 92% of […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 01:54:47 +0000
Li-Cycle and Glencore have announced a long-term battery supply agreement to better serve the EV battery supply chain. The agreement is a global feedstock supply agreement. Glencore will supply a wide variety of manufacturing scrap as well as end-of-life lithium-ion batteries to Li-Cycle. The two companies also entered into a non-binding Term Sheet for global […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 18:00:35 +0000
DOE Funding Will Support Growing Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Demands Through Increased Battery Manufacturing, Processing, and Recycling WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced $3.1 billion in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to make more batteries and components in America, bolster domestic supply chains, create good-paying jobs, and […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2022 22:37:29 +0000
LG Chem and LG Energy Solution recently recognized Li-Cycle as their preferred lithium-ion battery recycling partner in North America, just as Li-Cycle completed its commercial agreements with LG Energy Solution. On Thursday, April 21, Li-Cycle held a signing ceremony which marked the completion of the commercial agreements. The three companies entered into the collaboration in […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 03:30:05 +0000
Li-Cycle’s Chief Strategy Officer, Kunal Phalpher, took time to chat with me on a call about the progress the company has made, its goals, and informing consumers that lithium-ion battery recycling companies exist and they don’t have to throw away their devices. In recent news, Li-Cycle announced that it will host its first annual shareholder’s […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 03:36:51 +0000
Electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling has been a topic of discussion for years, but it took some time to get enough electric cars on the road (and then off the road) for commercially viable EV battery recycling outfits to grow. The times, they are a-changin’, and we’re starting to hear a bit more about the idea and early ventures. One such story comes from Audi and Umicore