Meet the recycling start-up hustling to keep EV batteries out of landfills
In the News
April 19, 2022
Just four years after launching a pilot plant in Canada, Li-Cycle has raised US$500 million from high profile investors to build out EV battery recycling plants and hubs across the...
Battery recycling could help make electric vehicle production more sustainable
In the News
April 14, 2022
April 14, 2022 Original article published in CBC The humble battery is having a moment, as countries around the world turn their attention to electric vehicles (EVs) to cut carbon...
Lithium-ion battery recycler Li-Cycle expands operations
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April 11, 2022
Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. considers its recycling technology the “missing link in the battery supply chain” as countries around the world increase reliance on electricity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. April 8,...
Li-Cycle battery recycler: “Black mass becomes the new gold”
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April 8, 2022
April 6, 2022 Original article published in NyTeknik (Paywall) Canadian Li-Cycle recycles lithium-ion batteries and can recycle up to 95 percent of critical materials. But the goal is to reach...
Breaking into the U.S.? 6 ways to do it right
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April 7, 2022
America’s market is 10 times the size of Canada’s but competition is fierce, and it pays to be prepared. April 1, 2022 Original article published in MaRS For ambitious Canadian...
Foreign buyers are eyeing Canada’s cleantech firms. Should we worry?
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April 7, 2022
As demand for sustainable tech soars, several companies are closing on the cherished $1 billion valuation April 6, 2022 Original article published in Toronto Star Karen Schuett sees money in...
Li-Cycle CSO Kunal Phalpher Talks Batteries & More
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April 7, 2022
April 7, 2022 Original article published in CleanTechnica Li-Cycle’s Chief Strategy Officer, Kunal Phalpher, took time to chat with me on a call about the progress the company has made,...
Energy transition goals pose challenges and opportunities for battery recycling
In the News
April 6, 2022
With demand for critical battery raw materials such as lithium, cobalt and nickel increasing, investments are flooding in to solve the emerging challenge posed by end-of-life lithium-ion batteries April 1,...
Can electric vehicle batteries be recycled?
In the News
April 4, 2022
Climate columnist Tricia Clarkson looks into current ways to re-use, re-purpose and recycle used electric vehicle batteries April 1, 2022 Original article published in The Peterborough Examiner As more electric...
Tell Me More: Coffee with Chris Yip
Blogs & Podcasts
April 1, 2022
April 1, 2022 Original article published in University of Toronto U of T Engineering alumnus Ajay Kochhar is President and CEO of Li-Cycle. The company, which he co-founded a little...
To keep lithium ion batteries affordable, an industry perfects recycling
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April 1, 2022
The auto industry doesn’t just need new batteries — it needs battery makers to reuse their contents. March 31, 2022 Original article published in Automotive News A new recycling industry,...
Biden Wants to Make Life Easier for Tesla, Ford, and Other EV Makers. These Stocks Are Jumping.
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March 31, 2022
March 30, 2022 Original article published in Barron’s Reports that President Joe Biden may invoke the Defense Production Act to beef up the U.S. electric- vehicle supply chain have stocks of materials...
