EV battery recycler expands into consumer electronics - E-Scrap News

Redwood Materials, a institution founded connected recycling lithium-ion batteries from electrical vehicles, launched a user recycling programme successful concern with Audi to seizure much batteries. 

The user recycling programme volition let radical to driblet disconnected aged devices and rechargeable batteries astatine prime Audi dealerships. Batteries and devices collected volition beryllium returned to Redwood “to physique progressively much sustainable, home EV batteries.” 

“Redwood’s Consumer Recycling Program was created to marque user instrumentality and rechargeable artillery recycling frictionless, allowing everyone to responsibly recycle and summation the sustainability of each our products,” a property merchandise stated. 

“Today, little than 5% of lithium-ion battery-containing devices get recycled, chiefly due to the fact that wide recycling pathways don’t exist,” the property merchandise noted. “Redwood and Audi spot a tremendous accidental to make these pathways, let consumers to recycle their batteries, and past usage these batteries to domestically remanufacture new, sustainable electrical conveyance batteries.”

The recycling institution already had a concern with Volkswagen Group of America to recycle each end-of-life batteries from Volkswagen and Audi electrical vehicles, and an agreement with Rotary Clubs for a akin take-back programme for user devices.

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