Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Digital transparency company Everledger has launched what they tout as a world-first battery passport pilot with automotive manufacturer Ford Motor Company to ensure responsible recycling of EV batteries. It is not only large auto manufacturers that can benefit from improved lifecycle management and verified claims of recycling.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Since then, it has moved on from mining to a variety of high-tech pursuits including refining, recycling and the manufacture of specialized metal products. Today it’s one of Belgium’s largest companies, and has a strong presence in e-mobility, including the manufacturing and recycling of EV battery materials. How do we do this?

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Charged

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Strategy Analytics has been covering the automotive electronics field for some 30 years, and has recently released a pair of Electric Vehicle Service reports that address current trends in the cell game. Source: Strategy Analytics.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 3, 2022

South 8 Technologies has raised $12 million in Series A financing to commercialise next-generation electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries. With material compatibility, integration should be simplified and costs reduced and the recycling at end of life simplified. CEO of South 8 Technologies.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

A new partnership aims to demonstrate how bespoke circular-economy batteries can tackle the mounting problem of e-waste, specifically in relation to electric vehicles. To combat this, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts sales of up to 44 million electric vehicles (EVs) a year by 2030.

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Charged

MARCH 19, 2021

He reiterated that during January’s earnings call, saying that cell supply was “the fundamental limit on electric vehicles right now.”. “We Further upstream, the raw materials for cells, especially lithium, nickel and cobalt, present another set of problems. There’s plenty of lithium around in the ground.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Redwood Materials , the battery recycling venture founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, came out of stealth mode last year, and announced that it is recycling scrap from Panasonic’s battery cell production at Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada. Today, EVs account for less than 10% of Redwood’s recycling stock.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

At first glance, the electric vehicle (EV) sector appears to be an industry that has been able to avoid the worst of these supply chain challenges. The Tesla Model Y which is sold in Europe and North America costs over $60,000 - and they've increased their prices with seemingly no impact to demand.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 18, 2021

Each of the “Detroit Three” automakers have announced major electric vehicle assembly investments in Canada over the past eight months, and President Joe Biden’s proposed $2-trillion infrastructure plan would pour US$174 billion into developing the EV market. Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler) will invest up to $1.5

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The five participants are disrupting the plastics, energy storage, and recycling value chains. There’s a huge opportunity—and need—for better lithium-ion battery recycling. The people who have the best skill set to recycle these lithium-ion batteries are the same people who manufacture them, Melsert argues.

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Elemental Excelerator

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and electric vehicles are becoming mainstream and cost effective, allowing us to transition much faster away from fossil fuels. First of all, critical minerals such as cobalt, lithium, graphite, manganese, and others are the building blocks of many clean technology applications.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

Cleartrace announced a $20M financing round , from several strategic investors, including Greentown partner EDF Energy North America. Noteworthy AI closed a $3M round to accelerate its growth as a provider of electric distribution asset inspection solutions. Department of Energy’s Battery Recycling Prize.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Following my recent article – Lead-Acid Batteries Are On A Path To Extinction – I received an email from Battery Council International (BCI), the trade association for lead battery manufacturers, recyclers and suppliers. To summarize my view, I agree that the recycling issue must be addressed. jobs and make a $ 26.3 They agreed.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 22, 2022

billion from the US Infrastructure Law will expand domestic battery manufacturing for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid as well as for materials and components heretofore imported. The first set of projects funded by $2.8 Twenty companies will receive the combined $2.8 in 12 states.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of electric vehicles , the slow charging time still puts off many from making the switch, while at the same time speeding up the charging process risks damaging the battery and reducing its lifespan. Propane – sustainable alternative for air conditioning.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

  This week, we get nerdy mining ExxonMobil’s lithium announcement - is this lithium’s shale moment? Lithium Mobil-ization Source: Company presentations, Bloomberg Last week, ExxonMobil unveiled its first-ever lithium mining operation in Arkansas, marking its first major foray into lithium production.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 25, 2021

Job Summary: The Business Development Analyst will initially report to the Commercial VP, Battery Supply- North America and assume a key role in supporting key battery supply customer activities for the company, with a focus on the North American market. Business Development Analyst | Li-Cycle | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 10, 2023

Quantum computing to advance solar PV materials How light could boost performance of fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries. Ford’s focus has been on simulating the chemistry of lithium-ion batteries with the eventual goal to improve their performance and safety. Have you read? Ford and Li-ion batteries.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Worldwide, DNV predicts that passenger electric vehicles are likely to start outselling their internal combustion engine counterparts from 2032 onwards. In North America, Europe and China this will take place well before 2030. Not just on the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) but on the energy system as a whole.

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Clean Energy Trust

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

100,000 electric vehicles represents about 20% of Hertz’ total vehicle fleet. It’s also a different approach than rental car companies usually take, which is to buy base model vehicles at deep discounts. Renting a car is an extremely low-commitment way to test out an electric vehicle.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 26, 2021

Driven largely (though not exclusively) by the rapid growth of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and popularity, the global market for lithium-ion batteries is expected to exceed $100 billion by 2030. With Asia and Europe accelerating, North America needs to catch up—or lose global market share.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 31, 2023

It requires only recycled aluminum and water as its inputs. It is modular and clean, meaning that it allows for onsite assembly for powering industries in North America, using green energy that is also cost competitive with fossil fuels, according to GH Power. The three outputs from the process are all highly beneficial.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

From wind and solar storage to electric vehicles, we need to rely on batteries more than ever as we reorient society toward sustainability. Murphy’s solution uses ultrasound technology to accurately measure lithium-ion batteries. The Titan AES team. Photo courtesy of Titan AES. Batteries are integral to clean energy.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At the site of a former coal power station on the Northumberland coast, work is underway on one of Britain's most ambitious industrial projects, a battery production plant expected to provide a hub for the UK's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry and bring up to 8,000 jobs to the region. Kickstarting the UK's recycling ecosystem.

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Charged

JANUARY 18, 2023

I finished my career at PSA being an electric vehicle project manager. And whatever it is, a combustion engine or electric vehicle, the need for traceability will continue. I joined BV in 2016. Before that, I worked for the PSA Group [now Stellantis] for eleven years. You have Industry 4.0

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

  In deals, major funding for transportation including $144M for Indian EVs, $33M for rare earth-free magnets, and $15M for battery recycling.  They have partnered with  Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) in Hawaii to recycle a 4 MWh stationary storage system as a continued proof-of-concept. 

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Clean Energy Trust

JULY 8, 2021

That reconciliation bill is yet to be drafted, but one can assume it will expand incentives for renewables (which enjoy broad support) and carbon capture (which is likely to be a priority for West Virginia Senator Manchin, a pivotal vote); larger and more flexible electric vehicle tax credits are likely as well.

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Clean Energy Canada

OCTOBER 4, 2019

It also misses people such as Diane Praught, who uses recycled CO2 to make stronger, cleaner concrete for new homes at Halifax-based CarbonCure. Or Kate Parnala, who helps build electric buses for Winnipeg’s New Flyer. Consider the hybrid- and electric-vehicle industry. They’ll also keep many Canadians employed.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 8, 2024

🔋 BatX Energies , an India-based lithium battery recycling company, raised $5m in Seed funding from Zephyr Peacock, Lets Venture, Family Office of Mankind Pharma, and JITO Angel Network. electric vehicle supply chain away from China. Floating FOAK , the next frontier for North Sea wind? Too big to fail?

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As a reminder, NanoGraf developed a silicon-based anode battery material that enables electric vehicle (EV) batteries to run longer and charge faster than traditional lithium-ion batteries on the market.

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CleanTechnica

MAY 23, 2024

PORTLAND, Oregon – Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) is committed to reducing the company’s overall carbon footprint by integrating a comprehensive circular economy approach across its operations. continued] The post Daimler Truck North America Provides 2nd Life to Commercial Vehicle Batteries appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Northvolt has selected Quebec as the location for its first battery factory in North America, thanks to significant government incentives.

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CleanTechnica

JUNE 22, 2022

Toyota and Redwood Materials will repurpose and recycle lithium-ion batteries in North America.

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CleanTechnica

JUNE 2, 2022

MSW Management, which is focused on working in partnership with the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), has awarded Li-Cycle co-founders Ajay Kochhar and Tim Johnston for their innovation and leadership in the lithium-ion battery recycling industry.

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CleanTechnica

MAY 20, 2022

Li-Cycle’s lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Arizona is now open. This is the company’s third operational Spoke facility in North America and it has a capacity to process up to 10,000 tonnes of manufacturing scrap and end-of-life batteries annually.

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CleanTechnica

APRIL 30, 2022

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. The three companies entered into the collaboration in […].

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CleanTechnica

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Li-Cycle, which has North America’s largest battery recycling facility, is one of the companies mentioned on that […].

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