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Aziell
6 months ago
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California has got good at building giant batterie...
I didn’t know batteries could actually be recycled. I always thought it wasn’t very common. But now I’m curious how high the actual recycling rate is. Are there any good examples of it working well?
burkaman
6 months ago
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It's very difficult to tell what the global recycling rate is, here's a good article about that:
https://www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/battery-recycling-...
. It might be as high as 59%. There are a lot of companies working on ramping up this industry in the US, some examples are
https://ascendelements.com/
,
https://www.redwoodmaterials.com/
,
https://ecobat.com/our-business/ecobat-solutions/lithium-ser...
. There's no real technological barrier, it's just about making the economics work.
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