Finnish clean-energy company Fortum has achieved a lithium-ion battery recycling rate of over 80% - against a current rate of 50% - with a low-CO2 hydrometallurgical recycling process.A new solution by Nordic clean energy company Fortum makes over 80% of electric vehicle (EV) batteries recyclable, returning scarce metals back into circulation and resolving the sustainability gap by reducing the need to mine cobalt, nickel and other scarce materials. The current recycling rate for lithium-ion batteries is approximately 50%. "There are very few working, economically viable technologies for recycling ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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