The waste and recycling industry is adopting new systems, technologies and educational programs to manage these materials ...

A recent study explored the potential for converting waste plastics into high-value carbon materials for numerous applications, including those supporting energy storage solutions. This collaborative ...

Researchers have discovered a new way to efficiently recycle electric vehicle batteries that eschews the usual need for corrosive acids, according to AZoMaterials. Usually, batteries are shredded, and ...

Researchers have developed a new method to transform two major waste streams, discarded mobile phone batteries and industrial lignin, into a promising material for next-generation sodium-ion batteries ...

Cobalt and nickel, bound together in lithium-ion battery cathodes, are difficult to separate during battery recycling. Researchers have now found a way to tease the elements apart electrochemically ...

BMW has partnered with the University of Zagreb’s CRTA to develop AI systems that optimize battery cell manufacturing, reducing prototype and testing resources by over 50%. The technology streamlines ...

In this article, we look at the latest provisions in relation to battery waste management and the extended producer responsibility regime as well as labelling. It is important to note, that as ...