Toyota Will Have Redwood Materials Recycle Its Hybrid and EV Battery Packs in the U.S.
21 Jun 2022, 14:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Founded by JB Straubel, the company plans to deliver anode and cathode materials for 100 GWh in batteries by 2025 and 500 GWh by 2030
Audi Repurposes E-Tron Batteries to Power Electric Rickshaws
16 Jun 2022, 06:04 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The experimental e-rickshaws powered by recycled batteries will be supplied to women in a non-profit organization to transport goods to market
Volkswagen-Led Research Team Found a Way to Recycle EV Batteries Multiple Times
8 Jun 2022, 12:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / For the first time, someone has managed to develop a process that will enable the reuse and recyling of EV batteries multiple times. This is just the beginning
Five Hundred Parts of an Iconic Airliner to Be Auctioned Off Later This Year
6 Jun 2022, 05:32 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A unique auction is coming up this Fall, highlighting the concepts of circular economy and sustainability for the aviation industry
Audi Introduces Recycled Glass Into Manufacturing Process, Just for the Q4 e-tron
26 Apr 2022, 11:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Audi Q4 e-tron will be a part of a pilot program that will introduce recycled glass into the manufacturing process. The pilot program will run for one year
BMW Group to Switch to Green Wheels From 2024, Only for Aluminum Ones
11 Apr 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The BMW Group has announced its aluminum wheels will only be made from recycled materials starting 2024, and with 100% green energy. It will save much CO2
You Can Get a Fully-Custom Tiny House, Glamping Unit, or Office From Upcycled Airplanes
17 Mar 2022, 06:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ireland-based Aeropods is in the business of offering fully-bespoke, durable and memorable units made from discarded plane cabins
Raw Material Scarcity for Batteries Has Impacts We Had Never Thought About
27 Feb 2022, 19:40 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Thankfully, Circular Energy Storage published an article that sheds light on many aspects of the electrification shift that could go unnoticed.
Parts of One of the Most Iconic Airliners in History Are Headed for a Unique Auction
21 Feb 2022, 04:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A legendary aircraft has officially been retired, but aviation enthusiasts will have the unique chance of getting their hands on pieces of history
Scientists Learned That Recycled Li-Ion Batteries Are Actually Better Than the New Ones
7 Feb 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The world is still trying to figure out what to do with the used Li-Ion batteries, but recent research shows recycled batteries are better than the new ones
Used Car Batteries Will Not Be a Problem, They're a Cash Cow Already
3 Feb 2022, 22:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many people question the sustainability of electric vehicles as their batteries will run out, but the truth is that battery recycling is already profitable
Skoda Uses Recycled PET Bottles for Its Seat Covers, Only One Model Gets Them for Now
25 Jan 2022, 15:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Skoda has announced it has replaced conventional fabrics with recycled ones for its Enyaq iV model. The fabric comes from PET bottles and is mixed with wool
LG Signs Decade-Long Agreement for Nickel Supply With Giant Recycling Company
16 Dec 2021, 08:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the top EV battery providers made sure it will enough nickel to produce batteries for more than 300,000 EVs in the next decade
Portable MicroFactory From Shipping Containers Runs on Solar Power, Reduces Plastic Waste
5 Nov 2021, 15:21 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / New York-based company Circular Economy Manufacturing wants to put an end to plastic waste with its off-grid, portable and sustainable MicroFactory
Rich Rebuilds Gives the ICE-T an Exhaust System That Is a Work of Art
4 Oct 2021, 09:36 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Nobody said that recycling a Tesla with a V8 would be easy. However, some will say it did not have the right to be so beautiful as well
BMW i Vision Circular Shows Company's Idea for the Recyclable Compact Car of 2040
6 Sep 2021, 09:06 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has prepared five concept vehicles for the 2021 IAA Show in Munich. One of them is the BMW i Vision Circular, which showcases the compact car of 2040.
Automated Robotic System Makes EV Battery Disassembly Faster and Safer
17 Aug 2021, 10:36 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Dealing with spent EV batteries is a risky and time-consuming process. This automated robotic system can make things way faster and safer.
Hyundai Backs Major Ocean Clean-Up Effort, Plans to Integrate Recycled Materials
3 Aug 2021, 09:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Hyundai has made an important step towards a more sustainable automotive industry, by integrating recycled materials into its future products.
ORNL Develops Solvent to Make Battery Recycling Easier and Cleaner
8 Jun 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / With triethyl phosphate (TEP), the researchers managed to separate cathode material from metal foils and put them back to work.
Jet Fuel Made Of Plastic Could Be the Next Thing, Is Cheaper and More Effective
18 May 2021, 15:18 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Plastic might get rid of its bad reputation in the future as scientists figured out a way to turn it into jet fuel, using a time and cost-effective procedure.