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New grades of recycled steel: Project shortlisted for award

Envirotec Magazine

A project that seeks to create new high-quality grades of recycled steel – and produce a sustainable alternative raw material for the cement industry – has been shortlisted for the External Partnership Award at this year’s World Sustainability Awards.

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UK needs to act to prevent electric vehicle battery waste mountain – new study

Envirotec Magazine

Recycling technologies for end-of-life lithium ion batteries (LIBs) are not keeping pace with the rapid rise of electric vehicles, storing up a potentially huge waste management problem for the future, according to a new study. To recycle these efficiently, they must be disassembled and the resulting waste streams separated.

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Upcycling of materials should be the priority for EV batteries

Envirotec Magazine

Professor Slater of the University of Birmingham said: “The challenge is no longer about recycling. The researchers believe this is the first time such materials have been made from recycled EV battery feedstock. They then used the recovered material to synthesize compounds with a DRX structure.

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Projected EV battery recycling capacity outstrips expected supply

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Afraid there won’t be enough recycling plants to recycle EV batteries when they start reaching end of life in large numbers? According to new research from technology intelligence firm ABI Research, companies are planning to build enough EV battery recycling capacity by 2030 to recycle 1.3

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Battery recycler Lithion raises $99 million, inks Korean licensing deal

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Battery recycling technology company Lithion has raised 125 million Canadian dollars ($99 million US) in a Series A funding round, and has granted construction and manufacturing firm IS Dongseo the exclusive right to use its lithium-ion battery recycling technology in the South Korean market.

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'Fantastic opportunity': UK gears up £2.6m recycling project for electric car motors

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Innovate UK-backed initiative aims to scale up recycling process for rare earth metals used in electric vehicles. Dubbed 'Rare Earth Recycling for E-Machines' (RaRE), the initiative is being supported by a £1.9m A £2.6m A £2.6m

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Redwood Materials collaborates with Ford and Volvo on battery recycling pilot

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Redwood Materials , the battery materials firm founded by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel, has launched a battery recycling pilot in California that aims to “establish efficient, safe and effective recovery pathways for end-of-life hybrid and EV battery packs.”

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