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German demo plant targets lithium recovery from battery scrap
Tozero has opened a demo plant processing 1,500 metric tons of battery scrap yearly, recovering lithium, graphite and nickel-cobalt to support Europe supply goals.
Resource Recycling (US) · 10 Apr 2026
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Post Webinar Blog: From Conclusions to Action: How should the findings of the Prognos/ifeu study inform future waste management policy in Europe?
Landfill methane remains a significant and, in some parts of Europe, underestimated climate challenge as well as a powerful near-term opportunity for action. In this webinar, the findings of the recent Prognos/ifeu landfill methane study were discussed, and their implications for the future of EU waste and climate policy were explored.
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 10 Apr 2026
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⚡I DEPEND ON ME
Dear Reader, This isn’t just a lyric from Beyoncé – it’s quickly becoming Europe’s energy mantra. With many off for the Easter break, Brussels has felt a bit like a ghost town. But don’t be spooked: we still have environmental news for you, albeit a little less than usual. Join us as we dive into what’s at stake for Europe’s rules for safe water, reveal how our vision for a greener future lines…
META (European Environmental Bureau) · 10 Apr 2026
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Batterierecycling: Cylib ist Teil des Konsortiums SIB:DE
Das Aachener Batterierecyclingunternehmen cylib tritt gemeinsam mit 25 führenden deutschen Herstellern und Forschungseinrichtungen an, um Europas erstes industrielles Recyclingverfahren für Natrium-Ionen-Batterien zu entwickeln. Das Projekt SIB:DE Entwicklung, gefördert vom Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (BMFTR), läuft von März 2026 bis Februar 2029 mit einem Gesamtf…
Recyclingportal.eu · 10 Apr 2026
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Tag der offenen Tür bei HÖRMANN in der Niederlassung Nord-West in Dötlingen
Referenzstandort zeigt Vielfalt moderner Hallenkonzepte. Neuer Standort stärkt Kundennähe und wird zur gebauten Visitenkarte für Holz-, Stahl- und Hybridbau: Die Rudolf Hörmann GmbH & Co. KG lädt zum Tag der offenen Tür in ihre Niederlassung Nord-West im Gewerbepark Wildeshausen-Nord ein. Am 26. April 2026 von 10:00 bis 18:00 Uhr können Besuchende das Firmengelände in der […]
Recyclingportal.eu · 10 Apr 2026
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Bayerische Abfall- und Deponietage: Bürokratieabbau vor Umweltschutz?
Kontroverse um aktuelle Entwicklungen im Kreislaufwirtschaftsrecht KUMAS – Kompetenzzentrum Umwelt e. V. startete mit den 27. Bayerischen Abfall- und Deponietagen am 25./26. März zusammen mit den Kooperationspartnern Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt, AU Consult GmbH und bifa Umweltinstitut GmbH erfolgreich ins Kongressjahr 2026. Rund 450 Teilnehmer, Aussteller, Referentinnen und Referenten traf…
Recyclingportal.eu · 10 Apr 2026
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Nationaal Programma Circulaire Economie 2025: op naar hoogwaardige recycling
In oktober 2025 is de actualisatie van het Nationaal Programma Circulaire Economie 2025 gepubliceerd. In het NPCE zijn drie nieuwe doelen geformuleerd voor het besparen, vervangen en behouden van grondstoffen. Deze nieuwe doelen doen beter recht aan de complexiteit van circulaire economie, die niet goed in één getal te vangen is. De in het NPCE […] Het bericht Nationaal Programma Circulaire Eco…
RecyclePro · 10 Apr 2026
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Liebherr at IFAT 2026 in Munich – World premiere of new material handlers
At IFAT 2026, the world’s leading exhibition for water, wastewater, waste and raw materials management, which takes place in Munich from 4 to 7 May 2026, Liebherr will be represented with a stand covering approximately 406 m². In Hall C5, booth 151, Liebherr will be exhibiting machines specifically designed for use in waste management and […]
Recyclingportal.eu · 10 Apr 2026
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Tana Oy with new Distributor in Hungary
Finnish company Tana Oy has announced the appointment of CE Dynamic Kft as its newest authorized distributor in Hungary. As reported by the provider of machines for the waste management industry, this strategic partnership would expand its distribution network in Central Europe and strengthen customer access across the Hungarian market. “CE Dynamic brings extensive experience […]
Global Recycling · 10 Apr 2026
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H55 Delivers First Commercial, Certifiable Propulsion Battery Modules to BRM Aero for the Bristell B23 Energic Program
H55 Delivers First Commercial, Certifiable Propulsion Battery Modules to BRM Aero for the Bristell B23 Energic Program SION, Switzerland and KUNOVICE, Czech Republic, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — H55, a Swiss-based leader […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Full Circle Lithium Announces First USA Commercial Sale of FCL-X™ to Major Waste Management Operator to Combat Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
Full Circle Lithium Announces First USA Commercial Sale of FCL-X™ to Major Waste Management Operator to Combat Lithium-Ion Battery Fires TORONTO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – Full Circle Lithium Corp. […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Rock Tech Lithium and BMI Group Establish CAD $200 Million Anchor Partnership to Advance Red Rock Lithium Converter in Canada
Rock Tech Lithium and BMI Group Establish CAD $200 Million Anchor Partnership to Advance Red Rock Lithium Converter in Canada TORONTO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – Rock Tech Lithium Inc. […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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E3 Lithium Signs Teaming Agreement with Germany’s TKMS to Support Critical Minerals Supply
E3 Lithium Signs Teaming Agreement with Germany’s TKMS to Support Critical Minerals Supply Agreement sets the stage for collaboration on research, technology transfer and investment to support lithium resources into […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Green Cubes Supports Emerging Innovator USAMR with Advanced Lithium Battery Systems for AMRs
Green Cubes Supports Emerging Innovator USAMR with Advanced Lithium Battery Systems for AMRs KOKOMO, Ind., April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Green Cubes Technology (Green Cubes), the leader in producing Lithium-ion […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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New Jersey recyclers talk EPR
At the Association of New Jersey Recyclers’ spring meeting industry representatives discussed the state and future of the sector.
Resource Recycling (US) · 9 Apr 2026
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Stryten Energy – New E-Series AGM Multi‑Terminal Batteries Will Boost Reliability for Telecommunications and Utility Applications
Stryten Energy – New E-Series AGM Multi‑Terminal Batteries Will Boost Reliability for Telecommunications and Utility Applications Designed for harsh environments, these AGM batteries offer superior performance and reliability in long-duration […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Lion Energy Advances US Battery Supply Chain Through Strategic Partnership With American Battery Factory
Lion Energy Advances US Battery Supply Chain Through Strategic Partnership With American Battery Factory Lion Energy partnership, equity position, and U.S. manufacturing expansion reinforce a domestically controlled energy platform AMERICAN […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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A message from Lebanon: The Israeli Government’s impunity will not end without action
Governments must hold the Israeli government accountable under international law, impose arms embargoes and meaningful sanctions that create genuine political and economic consequences.
Greenpeace International · 9 Apr 2026
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Soteria Battery Innovation Group and Alabama Mobility & Power Center to Co-Host Fifth Annual LithiumSAFE: Battery Safety Workshop
Soteria Battery Innovation Group and Alabama Mobility & Power Center to Co-Host Fifth Annual LithiumSAFE: Battery Safety Workshop GREENVILLE, S.C., April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Soteria Battery Innovation Group and […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Morrow Batteries begins cell deliveries to Proventia as Arendal production scales up
Morrow Batteries begins cell deliveries to Proventia as Arendal production scales up Morrow Batteries has started delivering lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to Finnish technology company Proventia, marking an […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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cylib pioneers sodium-ion battery recycling with German industry and research
cylib pioneers sodium-ion battery recycling with German industry and research Aachen-based battery recycling company joins major industry and research consortium SIB:DE to establish circular value chains for next-generation batteries Aachen/Dormagen, […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Purem by Eberspaecher at aabc Europe 2026: High-strength steel for battery housings
Purem by Eberspaecher at aabc Europe 2026: High-strength steel for battery housings Esslingen / Mainz (Germany), 8 April 2026 – At the advanced automotive battery conference (aabc) Europe in Mainz […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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BMW Group and Rimac Technology cooperate on innovative high-voltage battery for the BMW i7
BMW Group and Rimac Technology cooperate on innovative high-voltage battery for the BMW i7 Munich / Zagreb. The BMW Group is cooperating with Rimac Technology (Croatia) on the new all-electric BMW […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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US Potash CEO Joins Group1 Board, Connecting American Potassium to a Sovereign Battery Supply Chain
US Potash CEO Joins Group1 Board, Connecting American Potassium to a Sovereign Battery Supply Chain Group1 appointed Michigan Potash CEO Theodore Pagano to its board, linking a $1.26 billion DOE […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Microvast and Iveco Group Cement Longstanding Partnership, Announce Next-Generation Battery Technology
Microvast and Iveco Group Cement Longstanding Partnership, Announce Next-Generation Battery Technology STAFFORD, Texas, March 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST) (“Microvast”, the “Company” or “we”) and […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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EVE Energy Launches 6,9MWh BESS Globally, Signs Over 50GWh in Large-Format Battery Deals
EVE Energy Launches 6,9MWh BESS Globally, Signs Over 50GWh in Large-Format Battery Deals BEIJING, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — During a recent industry event in Beijing, China, EVE Energy announced […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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LG Energy Solution Becomes First Battery Company to Join SDVerse, Global B2B Marketplace for Automotive Software
LG Energy Solution Becomes First Battery Company to Join SDVerse, Global B2B Marketplace for Automotive Software LG Energy Solution’s participation in SDVerse, the first B2B marketplace for automotive software, reflects […]
Batteries News · 9 Apr 2026
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Tungsten scrap export controls draw industry attention
Businesses that rely on tungsten are urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to consider export controls on tungsten scrap.
Resource Recycling (US) · 9 Apr 2026
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Rice researchers use lemon juice to boost battery recycling
Rice researchers reported a battery recycling process that uses plasma and mild solvents to recover most metals from black mass while regenerating graphite for reuse.
Resource Recycling (US) · 9 Apr 2026
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Augustin Entsorgung übernimmt Heiko Bick Aktenvernichtung
Die Augustin Entsorgung Holding GmbH hat zum 1. Februar 2026 den Geschäftsbetrieb der Heiko Bick Aktenvernichtung GmbH & Co. KG in Osnabrück übernommen. Mit dieser strategischen Akquisition baut das familiengeführte Entsorgungsunternehmen aus Meppen seine Kompetenz im Bereich der zertifizierten Akten- und Datenträgervernichtung weiter aus. Der Betrieb wird unverändert fortgeführt, alle Mitarbei…
Recyclingportal.eu · 9 Apr 2026
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Digitalisering: strategisch instrument om hele circulaire keten te versterken
Nickie Fiers, directeur van Bodemdiensten Online, ziet de sloop- en recyclingbranche op een belangrijk kruispunt staan. De druk om circulair te werken neemt ieder jaar verder toe, wet- en regelgeving wordt complexer en scherper en opdrachtgevers verwachten een niveau van transparantie dat in veel bedrijven nog niet vanzelfsprekend is. “Veel organisaties zitten vast in versnipperde […] Het beric…
RecyclePro · 9 Apr 2026
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Coming Soon: Solar Panel Recycling without Landfill
In March, USA-based Comstock Metals LLC – a leading recycler of end-of-life solar panels “with the only certified, North American, zero-landfill solution” – announced that major portions of the recycling equipment for the 100,000 ton per year solar panel recycling production line have arrived at its Silver Springs, Nevada location. The plant is now undergoing […]
Global Recycling · 9 Apr 2026
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Von KI bis Biotech: Rund 50 Startups präsentieren auf der IFAT Munich neue Lösungen
Ob Mikroplastik in Echtzeit erkennen, Lithiumbatterien im Abfallstrom identifizieren oder organische Reststoffe in hochwertige Chemikalien umwandeln: Auf der IFAT Munich 2026 wird deutlich, wie stark Startups die Innovationsdynamik der Umwelttechnologiebranche prägen. In der Startup Area in Halle C4 präsentieren 50 internationale Jungunternehmen ihre Lösungen für zentrale Herausforderungen in W…
Recyclingportal.eu · 9 Apr 2026
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IFAT Munich 2026: DWA präsentiert zukunftsorientierte Lösungen für Wasserwirtschaft und Kommunen
Wasserwirtschaftliche Klimaanpassung, Kommunalabwasserrichtlinie, Resilienz der wasserwirtschaftlichen Infrastruktur: Die Deutsche Vereinigung für Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall (DWA) adressiert auf der IFAT Munich 2026 (4. bis 7. Mai 2026) die Zukunftsthemen der Wasserwirtschaft. Sessions und Fachforen auf zwei Bühnen, Lösungstouren und Spotlight-Area bieten umfassende Informationen aus…
Recyclingportal.eu · 9 Apr 2026
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Niedersachsen: Aufkommen behandelter Elektroaltgeräte gesunken
In Niedersachsen wurden im Jahr 2024 rund 85.500 Tonnen Elektro- und Elektronikaltgeräte entsorgt. Im Vergleich zum Vorjahr war dies ein Rückgang um 4,5 Prozent. Vier Fünftel der Geräte wurden recycelt oder konnten zur Wiederverwendung genutzt werden. Größter Posten: „Haushaltskleingeräte ohne Photovoltaikmodule“ mit einem Anteil von 35,2 Prozent. Wie das Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen (…
Recyclingportal.eu · 9 Apr 2026
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AF&PA states disappointment over Oregon EPR decision
The American Forest & Paper Association is responding after a federal judge blocked the trade group's bid to intervene in a lawsuit challenging Oregon's extended producer responsibility law.
Resource Recycling (US) · 8 Apr 2026
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Fundación Basura lanza hoja de ruta para fortalecer el reciclaje de base y transformar las ferias libres en modelos de “Cero desperdicio”
8 de abril, 2026 Santiago, Chile – En una jornada marcada por el compromiso con la justicia ambiental, Fundación Basura, en colaboración con la Municipalidad de Santiago, UMI Fund y […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 8 Apr 2026
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Certification Scorecard — Week of April 6, 2026
The following facilities have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained industry certifications.
Resource Recycling (US) · 8 Apr 2026
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Study finds most recycling occurs within 30 miles of access
Researchers at the University at Buffalo also found that Americans produce similar volumes of plastic package waste regardless of economic bracket.
Resource Recycling (US) · 8 Apr 2026
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End markets, policy key to RPET viability
Longer-term actions support domestic RPET markets and can help prevent the loss of public trust in recycling systems, industry experts say.
Resource Recycling (US) · 8 Apr 2026