It isn't easy to recycle high-voltage batteries from electric cars, but Porsche wants to take a stab at it. The plan: extract raw materials from old EV batteries to make fresh ones for its own ...

Circu Li-ion co-founder and CEO Antoine Welter says his startup’s upcycling machine can diagnose batteries in seconds. “We know exactly which cell can be reused and which one can’t,” he told ...

Michigan-based shredder maker teams with Gloyd Recycling Solutions on BIDS23 system. Amos Mfg. says its BIDS23 device “provides a comprehensive solution to [fire and productivity] problems by ...

A new recycling technique developed in China claims to capture 99.99% of the lithium in spent electric vehicle batteries, a level of recovery that would have sounded fanciful only a few years ago. By ...

Chinese researchers found a way to extract all the lithium from a dead battery for reuse. They discovered a special process to reduce costs, speed up recycling and prevent harmful byproducts from ...

China wants e-bike manufacturers to play a greater role in lithium-ion battery recycling, as concerns mount over the industry’s safety and environmental risks. According to draft regulations issued by ...

Aerial view of lithium mining pits in Atacama Salt Flat, Chile, on July 29, 2024. The minerals found in an electric-car battery often travel thousands of miles around the world before the vehicles ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been central to the global energy transition, enabling electric vehicles, portable electronics, and grid-scale storage through their high power density, energy ...

The electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling industry is evolving rapidly, driven by the increasing demand for EVs and the growing need for sustainable practices. Despite advancements in technology, ...

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 ...

Rising battery demand is straining resources and recycling systems. Embracing circular economy principles could make lithium-ion batteries cleaner, longer-lasting, and less dependent on scarce ...