E-Scrap News

News from American Battery Technology Company, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery and more

American Battery Technology Company received a $144 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support its construction of a new lithium-ion battery recycling facility.

Lithium-ion battery recycling company Aqua Metals completed its first multi-week continuous operation campaign at its pilot facility outside Reno, Nevada, and closed a $1.5 million bridge loan to fund its operations. 

Battery Recycling & Solutions launched its Corporate Cleanout Services, to help businesses properly recycle electronics and batteries.  

Electronic peripherals supplier Belkin announced that some of its most popular chargers and charging cables will be made with 85% to 90% post-consumer resin beginning in the second quarter of 2025.

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery announced that e-scrap firms participating in its state program will be required to submit reports documenting revenues and costs during 2024, by March 1.

EWaste+, a provider of ITAD services, announced President Mike Whyte is retiring after almost 28 years and will be succeeded by current Vice President Andrew Vermette. 

KMK Metals Recycling achieved an overall e-scrap recycling rate of 84.8% in 2023, 3 percentage points higher than in 2022. It recycled more than 31,400 metric tons of material in Ireland. 

Circuit board processor Mint Innovation, which recently entered the U.S., hired Chris York as vice president of business development. York most recently worked in business development at battery recycling firm Redwood Materials.

Redivivus and Re-New-Able partnered to develop the first lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Illinois.

Van Dyk Recycling Solutions partnered with Reckelberg Environmental Technologies to enable recycling of lithium-ion batteries and battery production scrap.

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