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Exclusive interview with José Jiménez from Atlantic Copper – turning e-scrap into strategic resources

Discover how the company is scaling circular metallurgy, why the CirCular project was selected by the European Commission, and how innovation, sustainability, and advanced recycling are shaping the future of Europe’s raw materials independence.

December 2nd, 2025

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ICM 上海ツアー・アーカイブ 2025/ICM Shanghai Tour Archive, 2025 11/10〜14

The piece reports on the ICM media tour in Shanghai, held in parallel with the World Recycling Forum Asia 2025. Over five days, participants visited key recycling facilities — including an ELV (end-of-life vehicle) recycling plant — and attended networking events like a pre-forum cocktail. The t...

November 21st, 2025

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Spain steps up as Europe’s battery sector faces a crossroads

The 30th anniversary of the annual International Congress for Battery Recycling (ICBR) in Valencia set the stage for a high stakes race in the battery arena. Growing demand for materials and patchy feedstock availability are in conflict, thrown more off balance by ever more ambitious recycling targe...

October 31st, 2025

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Exclusive interview with Huayou Cobalt on their full-industry-chain strategy

Huayou Cobalt is building a global closed-loop battery recycling ecosystem, integrating reuse, pretreatment, hydrometallurgy, and material manufacturing. Mr. Wei Bao highlights that battery recycling is a core pillar of Huayou’s sustainable growth and circular strategy, cutting emissions and secur...

October 30th, 2025

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Exclusive interview with Ganfeng Lithium on battery recycling & sustainability

Ganfeng Lithium Group, a global leader in the lithium ecosystem, has built a fully integrated value chain covering lithium resource development, battery manufacturing, energy storage, and comprehensive recycling. In this interview, Vice Chairman Xiaoshen Wang discusses the company’s advances in so...

October 15th, 2025

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‘Un ICBR 2025 por soleares‘

El Congreso Internacional de Reciclaje de Baterías (ICBR) 2025, celebrado en Valencia, reunió a más de 550 delegados de 16 países y marcó un hito en la innovación del reciclaje de pilas y baterías. Ecopilas, que celebró su 25 aniversario durante el evento, reafirmó su liderazgo como referen...

October 13th, 2025

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‘Diskurs um Europas Batterieabfälle – Sammler warnen vor Bürokratie, Recycler vor Rohstoffabfluss’

Der 30. International Congress for Battery Recycling (ICBR) in Valencia machte deutlich, dass die Umsetzung der EU-Batterieverordnung und des neuen Abfallverzeichnisses die Branche vor große Herausforderungen stellt. Sammelsysteme wie Ecobat warnen vor einer massiven Zunahme bürokratischer Lasten,...

September 22nd, 2025

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How AI is changing the future of battery recycling

In an interview marking ECOPILAS’s 25th anniversary, José Pérez García reflects on the foundation’s evolution from a small industry initiative into Spain’s leading battery recycling organization. From adapting to new battery technologies to participating in European lithium projects, ECOPIL...

September 8th, 2025

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‘International Congress for Battery Recycling en València‘

Por su relevancia quiero recalcar que no existe, a nivel internacional, ninguna plataforma más relevante que este Congreso para que los profesionales del sector intercambien conocimientos, presenten sus innovaciones y den forma al futuro de la reutilización, la prefabricación y el reciclaje de pi...

September 8th, 2025

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