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‘国際バッテリーリサイクリング会議(ICBR)、スイスバーゼルで開幕’

The 29th International Battery Recycling Congress (ICBR) commenced on the 10th of September in Basel, Switzerland. With nearly 600 attendees, half of them first-timers, the conference has seen consistent growth in participation over the past few years, with strong representation from Europe and a no...
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‘Logex, Emons, Stena Recycling und Relion Bat gründen Netzwerk für Batterieentsorgung’

Der Artikel beschreibt das innovative Batterierecycling-Konzept von Logex und Emons in Deutschland. Im Fokus stehen bundesweit verfügbare Spezialboxen, die für den sicheren Transport kritischer Batterien entwickelt wurden. Diese Boxen bestehen aus feuerfestem Granulat, das Brände eindämmen und g...
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‘Batterierecycling in Europa und weltweit vor großen Herausforderungen’

Der Artikel thematisiert die großen Herausforderungen, vor denen das Batterierecycling in Europa und weltweit steht. Ein zentrales Problem ist die Unsicherheit und Komplexität der regulatorischen Rahmenbedingungen, die von Land zu Land variieren und Investitionen in Recyclinginfrastrukturen erschw...
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‘Consumers remain hesitant to pay ‘green’ premium for recycled lithium: ICBR’

Market participants are hesitant to pay a premium for recycled lithium, even as the EU Battery Regulation mandates 6% recycled lithium in batteries by 2031. Claas Hoffend of AMG Lithium raised concerns at the International Congress for Battery Recycling, noting that automakers are unlikely to bear h...
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‘ICBR 2024 Interview with Emma Nehrenheim – Securing a paradigm shift in battery manufacturing through recycling’

Prof. Nehrenheim, President for Materials at Northvolt, discusses the company's commitment to establishing a circular battery value chain through innovative recycling technologies and fossil-free energy sources. With the goal of sourcing 50% of battery materials from recycled sources by 2030, Northv...
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‘ICBR 2024 Press Release: Exclusive Interview with Jodok Reinhardt from Librec AG’

LIBREC specializes in producing black-mass from battery production scraps and end-of-life batteries, operating collection points across Europe. At ICBR24, LIBREC will showcase its innovative plant designed for efficiency and safety, highlighting unique processes and equipment for high material recov...
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‘EU Embraces Recycling as Central to Future Industrial Strategy’

Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea, Director of Circular Economy for the European Commission, has pledged a pivotal role for auto recyclers in the EU's upcoming industrial strategy. Speaking at the IARC in Antwerp on June 20th, he emphasized the need to shift from a “waste” to a “resource” perspective and...
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‘Le secteur du recyclage automobile en congrès à Anvers’

Découvrez les dernières avancées au Congrès International du Recyclage Automobile à Anvers, où des représentants de plusieurs pays examinent le nouveau plan européen pour améliorer le recyclage des voitures. Febelauto soutient ce plan et propose des ajustements pour mieux répondre aux obje...
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‘Interview with Christian Ochsenbein from Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB)’

In this enlightening interview, Christian Ochsenbein, Partner at the Swiss Battery Technology Center and Executive Board Member of Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne, shares how the center is pushing the boundaries of battery recycling and sustainable energy solutions. Discover how AI and cutti...
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