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Fortum says ESS will be significant source of batteries for recycling

June 21, 2021
The stationary energy storage system (ESS) industry will be a significant source of lithium-ion batteries that can be recycled and reused, the head of Finnish state-owned energy company Fortum’s battery business line has said.
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Ahead of SPAC merger Li-Ion recycling company Li-Cycle details risks and rewards

April 6, 2021
Equity investors have already committed more than US$300 million to lithium battery recycler Li-Cycle’s plan to go publicly-listed through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger.
Northvolt might be best known as a cell manufacturer for the automotive industry, but it’s also a producer of whole battery systems for two distinct market segments: Indus- trial and Grid. Image: Northvolt.

Renewable-powered lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Norway begins construction

February 1, 2021
A lithium-ion battery recycling plant is under construction in Norway, focusing initially on electric vehicle (EV) batteries, but the CEO of the company behind it has said that it will also be capable of processing batteries from stationary energy storage systems (ESS).
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‘Every step’ of lithium battery value chain will have an interest in recycling

September 24, 2020
It will be in the interests of more or less everybody involved in the “broader lithium-ion battery supply chain” to establish effective recycling ecosystems, according to an analyst with IHS Markit.
Art of shredding: Li-Cycle's Spoke facilities begin the process of recycling batteries by shredding them down before hydrometallurgical separation of the materials. Image: Li-Cycle.

Lithium recycling goes commercial to meet ‘unprecedented phase of the market’

January 31, 2020
A new lithium battery recycling facility, established by operator Li-Cycle on a commercial basis at the well-known Eastman Business Park in New York State, answers both a growing need and an opportunity in an “unprecedented phase” of deployment, the company has said.
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Li-Cycle: Recycled lithium battery materials sent to first commercial customer

January 13, 2020
Canada-headquartered start-up Li-Cycle has claimed a victory in commercialising its lithium battery recycling processes, with a shipment sent to a customer just before the end of last year.

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