Latest Recycling News

Redwood Materials Recycles 500K Pounds of EV Batteries

Nevada-based battery recycling company Redwood Materials recently disclosed the results of its pilot program in California. 

Second-life EV Batteries Add Capacity to Solar Storage Facility

A hybrid solar and storage facility in California recently reached 25 MWh of capacity from 1,300 reused electric vehicle battery packs. 

DOE Directs Billions to Nuclear, Power Grid, Battery Recycling

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced more financing opportunities and credits to improve and expand America’s power grid and battery…

MTU Researchers Look to Make LiB Recycling More Economically Feasible

New research from Michigan Technological University (MTU) took another step toward making the battery-recycling process more cost-effective.

Researchers Aim to Develop Safer Lithium-Ion Batteries

NREL, NASA, and European researchers construct safer lithium batteries with polymer-based current collectors to prevent thermal runaway.

Varta and Allgäu Batterie Partner for Lithium-Ion Battery Packs

VARTA and Allgäu Batterie work together to enhance the production and supply of application-specific configurable lithium-ion battery packs for…

Research Agreement Brings All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries to Space

JAXA and Hitachi Zosen jointly research and develop a prototype of an all-solid-state lithium-ion battery and plan to run a demonstration…

VARTA Expands Lithium-Ion Production with the Planned Build of a New Factory

VARTA AG aims to push forward the production of next-generation lithium-ion cells by building a large-scale factory in Germany.

Nissan Licenses Lithium-Ion Battery Technology to APB Corporation

Powin Energy Announces 20-Year Lithium-Ion Energy Storage System

Solid Electrolyte Superionic Conductor Developed for Solid State Li-Ions

Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Battery System Certified for Use in Marine Vessels

New Battery Chemistry Promises Safer High-Voltage Lithium-ion Batteries

Nuclear Waste could be Recycled for Ultra-Long-Lasting Diamond Batteries

BioSolar Completes Silicon Anode Lithium-ion Battery Prototypes

Potassium Metal Battery Emerges as a Rival to Lithium-Ion Technology

OXIS Targeting 600Wh/kg with Solid State Lithium Sulfur Technology

High-Performance Thin-Film Lithium-Ion Battery Materials with ALD