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Lithium-ion Battery Recycling: Why Permitted Capacity Is the Question That Matters

Lithium-ion Battery Recycling: Why Permitted Capacity Is the Question That Matters

David Reeks
June 24, 2026

Global EV battery deployment reached 1.2 TWh in 2025, more than seven times the level of 2020. That figure, from...

As Battery Energy Storage Accelerates, Recycling Must Keep Pace

As Battery Energy Storage Accelerates, Recycling Must Keep Pace

David Reeks
June 8, 2026

The global energy transition is entering a new phase. For years, lithium-ion battery growth has been driven primarily by electric...

Why Critical Mineral Stockpiling Is Becoming Essential

Why Critical Mineral Stockpiling Is Becoming Essential

David Reeks
May 21, 2026

one issue is rapidly moving from industrial policy circles into mainstream geopolitical strategy: critical mineral security. Lithium, cobalt, nickel and...

TOMRA Recycling launches the new FINDER™, the company’s most flexible and reliable metal recovery solution

TOMRA Recycling launches the new FINDER™, the company’s most flexible and reliable metal recovery solution

David Reeks
April 20, 2026

Building on decades of metal recycling experience, TOMRA Recycling, the global leader in sensor-based sorting solutions, launches the new FINDER™,...

Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen

Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen

David Reeks
April 14, 2026

Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste – such as drinks bottles, nylon...

Solar Surge, Storage Demand: Why Renewable Growth Makes Battery Recycling Essential

Solar Surge, Storage Demand: Why Renewable Growth Makes Battery Recycling Essential

David Reeks
January 15, 2026

Global renewable power is set to grow by 4,600 GW by 2030, the equivalent of adding China, the EU and...

The Third Frontier—LFP Black Mass and the Lithium-Only Challenge

The Third Frontier—LFP Black Mass and the Lithium-Only Challenge

David Reeks
December 15, 2025

While NMC batteries dominate high-value recycling equations today, the global battery landscape is shifting. LFP batteries are scaling faster than...

Building battery recycling capability will unlock growth for the UK

Building battery recycling capability will unlock growth for the UK

David Reeks
December 8, 2025

The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) Quarterly Demand Report released today highlights opportunities in building battery recycling capacity, as black mass availability surpasses refining capacity over the...

LithiumCycle™ Process Shortlisted at the 2025 National Recycling Awards

LithiumCycle™ Process Shortlisted at the 2025 National Recycling Awards

David Reeks
November 17, 2025

The LithiumCycle™ process, an innovative bio-based recycling technology developed through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the SER Group and Coventry University, has...

Mounting Waste, Finite Resources: The Case for Urgent Action

Mounting Waste, Finite Resources: The Case for Urgent Action

David Reeks
November 6, 2025

The lithium-ion battery (LIB) industry has grown at an unprecedented pace over the last decade, and this trajectory is set...

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