As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction worldwide, the sustainability of their core components, particularly batteries, is increasingly scrutinized. Battery recycling technology has emerged as a key ...

"The overlooked weak point." Experts urge game-changing new use for old EV batteries: 'That is where they will go' first ...

The shift of electric vehicles (EVs) from a niche market to a central component of the automotive industry has had significant impacts and promises to bring many more. As the scale of lithium-ion ...

Today, only roughly 5% of lithium-ion batteries are recycled around the world. This is a startling statistic when compared to the reality that it is projected that between 2022 and 2030, the global ...

Firefighters tame a fire likely caused by a lithium-ion battery at Stowe Transfer Station in 2023. Vermont's haulers and processing centers have seen fires, some believed to be a result of ...

Sorted recycling at a Casella facility. Photo Courtesy of Casella Waste Systems In the past decade, rechargeable lithium ion batteries have become ubiquitous in products like smartphones, electric ...

Metals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel can be reused infinite times without a loss in performance. Ty Wright USA Today Network A key legislative measure aimed at spurring the recycling of electric ...

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing emerging challenges in the shape of lithium battery recycling capacity and China announcing that it will limit the export of graphite needed for EV ...

Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density in a small, lightweight package. They are widely used in many items, from small consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops to electric ...

In a partnership between industry, government and higher education, a new lithium recycling program will provide convenient ...