OAK PARK, MI (April 24, 2026) – By order of the court, a complete electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing operation, including late-model equipment and electric trucks mostly made 2021-2025, will be sold at an online webcast auction conducted by Maynards Industries on Wednesday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The sale includes assets located in Oak Park, Michigan … Read more
ilverstone Circuit. The event brings together key stakeholders from across the lithium battery sector, providing a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and industry development. We look forward to engaging with industrial peers, exchanging insights, and contributing to discussions around the future of lithium battery recyclingin the UK. Speaker Announcement As part of the event, our … Read more
Building on decades of metal recycling experience, TOMRA Recycling, the global leader in sensor-based sorting solutions, launches the new FINDER™, a flexible metals sorting platform with built-in AI features for meeting today and tomorrow’s infeed challenges. Whether it is shredded end-of-life vehicles or E-scrap, FINDER™ consistently upgrades mixed non-ferrous fractions like copper and brass, recovers … Read more
Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste – such as drinks bottles, nylon textiles and polyurethane foams – using acid recovered from old car batteries, and converting it into clean hydrogen fuel and valuable industrial chemicals. The reactor, developed by researchers from the University of Cambridge, is powered … Read more
Altilium, a UK-based clean technology company focused on sustainable recovery of critical battery materials, has today announced that it has been awarded £18.5 million in grant funding through the UK government’s DRIVE35 Scale-Up Fund, delivered by the Department for Business and Trade in partnership with the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) and Innovate UK. The … Read more
We’re pleased to confirm that our new transfrontier shipment licence is now in place, enabling us to continue selling black mass to Glencore and maintain the seamless flow of materials through our recycling operations. This marks an important milestone for Recyclus, ensuring continuity in a key part of our business model and reinforcing the strength … Read more
Set up in just six months, tozero’s industrial demo plant represents one of the fastest scale-ups in battery recycling to date. Europe’s leading battery recycling startup – has launched its first industrial demonstration plant in Germany capable of turning end-of-life batteries into domestic supplies of lithium, graphite and a nickel-cobalt mix at scale for the first … Read more
Fortum Battery Recycling has signed a grant agreement with the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) for the NEXT HYDROMET project, the planned expansion of its hydrometallurgical battery recycling facility in Harjavalta, Finland. The grant, with a potential of up to EUR 40 million, is part of the EU Innovation Fund programme and … Read more
Altilium is proud to be partnering with Imperial College London on a new R&D project focused on recovery and validation of anode active material from end-of-life EV batteries using its EcoAnode™ process. The collaboration aims to validate the quality of recycled graphite for reintroduction into EV battery manufacturing, supporting the development of a circular economy … Read more
The UK’s Net Zero ambitions have accelerated the deployment of lithium-ion batteries across energy storage systems, electric vehicle fleets and critical utility infrastructure. From grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems to commercial EV operations, lithium-ion technology now underpins much of the country’s decarbonisation strategy. However, while installation capacity continues to grow, far less attention is given to end-of-life … Read more
