The Truth Behind Second-Life Batteries: Why Reuse Is Lagging Behind
Despite its promise, the second-life battery market in the United States remains underdeveloped, hindered by significant challenges. This article explores the issues limiting the growth of this market and what it will take to unlock its potential.
'A 93% reduction in CO₂': new report from Autocraft EV Solutions makes data-informed case for EV battery repair
A report from Autocraft EV Solutions, a world leader in EV battery testing, repair and remanufacturing, challenges misconceptions around battery failure, presenting the case for repair over the conventional replace and recycle approach.
We Recycle Solar and Renewables.org Announce New Solar Panel Donation Program for Earth Month 2025
This new program helps solar asset owners, developers, independent power producers (IPPs), and manufacturers reduce disposal costs while supporting sustainable energy solutions that benefit global communities.
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Decommissioning and End-of-Life Planning: Why Care Today?
When a BESS does reach the end of its useful life, disposal can be a complex task that must be carefully planned and executed. If you are just starting the permitting process, or in the early stages of BESS project development, this article is for you!
No Disassembly (or Discharge) Required: Shredding the Largest EV Battery Packs in One System
Innovative technology allows for safe, efficient, profitable shredding of the largest EV battery packs on the market, without disassembly or discharging
Solar Industry Grapples With Mounting Panel Waste Crisis
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Solar panels contain many valuable resources. Extracting these resources from existing products allows companies to strengthen supply chains through less reliance on raw products.
Second Life Battery Economy Endorsed by City of Phoenix: Project Case Study
"Repurposed batteries are a perfect solution [for battery storage systems], cutting costs and contributing to the sustainability and our circular economy goals," says Amanda Jordan, Circular Economy project manager for the City of Phoenix.
Second-Life Batteries Offer Businesses Sustainability and Cost Benefits
Reusing EV batteries in battery energy storage systems (BESS) offers a sustainable, cost-effective path for businesses to reduce electric bills while ensuring reliable power.
NREL Proof of Concept Shows Path to Easier Recycling of Solar Modules
The use of femtosecond lasers to form glass-to-glass welds for solar modules would make the panels easier to recycle, according to a proof-of-concept study conducted by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
24M Introduces Liforever™- Direct-Material Recycling Process for SemiSolid™ Lithium-Ion Batteries
Today, 24M shared the latest innovation in its revolutionary 24M battery technology set - Liforever™. Unique to the 24M SemiSolid™ battery manufacturing platform, Liforever™ is a direct material recycling methodology for EV and ESS batteries.
End-of-Life Li-ion Battery Sustainability: Its Crucial Role Over the Coming Years
As the demand for Li-ion batteries increases, so does the need to manage their sustainability throughout their entire lifecycle, including raw material extraction and processing, battery use or reuse and, importantly, at end-of-life (EOL).
Expanding Organics Recycling: Overcoming Challenges
Adopting organics recycling can be a challenge for companies, overcoming those challenges requires innovative thinking, the creation of a new kind of infrastructure and raising awareness among end-consumers about the benefits of circular organics recycling.
American Battery Technology Company Announces Start of Operations at its Commercial-Scale, Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Nevada
Signals significant milestone in commencing revenue-generating operations and introducing recycled battery-grade metals to secure US-battery metals supply chain
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Understanding the Zero-emissions Automobile Industry
To support both the requirements for a scalable EU battery supply chain, and a reduction in whole lifecycle carbon emissions, greater knowledge of the possibilities and realities of battery recycling is critical.
Li-Cycle Starts Operations at its First European Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility, One of the Largest on the Continent
Germany Spoke is the largest in Li-Cycle's portfolio and expected to sustainably process up to 30,000 tonnes of lithium-ion battery material per year. The first of two main lines has commenced operations with the technology to process full electric vehicle battery packs
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