Month: December 2022

Lithium-ion batteries are used in cell phones, computers, power tools, toys, appliances, electrical vehicles and storage systems. If they are not properly disposed of at the end of their life, they can cause harm to the environment or even catch fire. Circular EconomyRecycling lithium batteries offers a solution to the problem and the materials can…

2021 has been a banner year with over $1.5 Billion in investments to recycle lithium batteries! Here is the break down:$580 Million to Li-Cycle when they merged with PDAC$100 Million to Li-Cycle from Koch$700 Million raised by Redwood Materials$50 Million injected to Redwood Materials by Ford$70 Million raised by Battery Resourcers$39.1 Million raised by American…

Recycling of li ion batteries: Your battery should be immediately recycled when it fails as there is a risk to storing it for long periods of time. The batteries should not be discarded into the garbage as chemicals can break down and leach into the waste water streams produced at the landfill. The only way…