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Altilium secures £18.5 million to scale EV battery recycling and build UK’s first commercial facility for recovery of critical minerals

Altilium secures £18.5 million to scale EV battery recycling and build UK’s first commercial facility for recovery of critical minerals

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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

£8.1 million partnership to accelerate Lithium-ion Battery project in the UK

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Mint Innovation, in collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover, LiBatt Recycling, and WMG at the University of Warwick, secures £8.1 million to accelerate Lithium-ion Battery project Summary Clean tech innovator Mint Innovation secures £8.1 million in fresh funding to expand its technology platform to recover lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. Undertaken in collaboration with industry … Read more

UK’s Project COMET Secures £8.1M to Pioneer Circular EV Battery Recycling

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Innovative consortium to demonstrate onshore low-carbon recovery of lithium, cobalt, and nickel for the electric vehicle supply chain. A major step forward in sustainable battery recycling has been announced with the launch of Project COMET, a three-year initiative aimed at delivering a circular, UK-based lithium-ion battery supply chain. The project is backed by a total £8.1 million … Read more

Ecobat Completes Sale of Italian Business to Haiki

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Dallas, Texas – July 1, 2025 – Ecobat, a global leader in battery recycling, today announced the successful completion of the sale of its battery and polypropylene recycling business in Italy to Haiki + S.p.A.  The transaction includes Ecobat’s facilities in Marcianise, Paderno Dugnano, and Bologna, and marks Ecobat’s exit from the Italian market. “We are … Read more