Li-Cycle Recognized by Corporate Knights for its Rapid Growth as a Sustainable Canadian Company

Li-Cycle named to Future 50 list by Corporate Knights, which recognizes businesses that align with the transition to a global clean economy

June 3, 2022

TORONTO, Ontario – Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY) (“Li-Cycle” or “the Company”), an industry leader in lithium-ion battery resource recovery and the leading lithium-ion battery recycler in North America, today announced that it has been selected by Corporate Knights as one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Sustainable Companies.

“We’re thrilled to be recognized by Corporate Knights for our rapid growth as a clean technology company in Canada,” said Ajay Kochhar, co-founder and CEO of Li-Cycle. “Li-Cycle is proud to play a key role in helping build a more sustainable future by leveraging our innovative technologies to recover the valuable resources contained within lithium-ion batteries through recycling.”

The Future 50 Fastest-Growing Sustainable Companies in Canada is a ranking published by Corporate Knights to highlight emerging Canadian companies whose business activities align with the transition to a clean economy. The ranking considered over 6,000 companies’ revenue, capital expenditure, acquisitions, research and development, and employment. Corporate Knights, a Canadian media and research B Corp committed to advancing a sustainable economy, has been producing global corporate and fund rankings for nearly 20 years.

The Future 50 list includes companies from a number of different sectors and Canadian provinces, providing tangible examples of how a net-zero economy can create an abundance of new opportunity. To view the full ranking list, please visit https://www.corporateknights.com/rankings/future-50/2022-future-50-ranking/meet-the-50-fastest-growing-green-companies-in-canada/.

About Li-Cycle Holdings Corp.

Li-Cycle (NYSE: LICY) is on a mission to leverage its innovative Spoke & Hub Technologies™ to provide a customer-centric, end-of-life solution for lithium-ion batteries, while creating a secondary supply of critical battery materials. Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are increasingly powering our world in automotive, energy storage, consumer electronics, and other industrial and household applications. The world needs improved technology and supply chain innovations to better manage battery manufacturing waste and end-of-life batteries and to meet the rapidly growing demand for critical and scarce battery-grade raw materials through a closed-loop solution. For more information, visit https://li-cycle.com/.

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CONTACTS

Li-Cycle:

Investor Relations
Nahla A. Azmy
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Press
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