Li-Cycle Announces First Commercial Shipment of Recycled Battery Material
Press Releases
January 7, 2020
Original article published in PR Newswire TORONTO, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Li-Cycle Corp. (“Li-Cycle“), a leading North America based lithium-ion battery resource recovery company, is pleased to announce in December 2019 it completed its first shipment...
Innovation-Powered Climate Action
In the News
November 25, 2019
Original article published in The Globe and Mail A special dye that makes microplastics glow hot pink under a specific wavelength is the first step in PolyGone Technologies’ mission to...
As Electric Vehicles Age, Here’s How The Batteries Are Finding a Second Life
In the News
November 9, 2019
Original article published on CBC November 9, 2019 – Jason Vermes In his pursuit to completely get off fossil fuels, David Elderton has switched anything with a motor — from...
Li-Cycle Leadership And Its Technology Recognized By Industry Awards
Press Releases
October 4, 2019
Clean 50 Summit 9.0. Left to right: Gavin Pitchford, Executive Director of the Clean50 and CEO of the Delta Management Group; Ajay Kochhar, President and CEO of Li-Cycle Corp.; Rupp Carriveau, a fellow honouree of...
A deep dive into the history of the electric vehicle movement
Blogs & Podcasts
June 6, 2019
History of EVs Over the past decade, the world has seen rapid and accelerating growth within the electric vehicle (EV) sector. EVs are quickly securing a major foothold in the...
Sustainability and Second Life: The case for cobalt and lithium recycling
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March 28, 2019
Original report published in IISD March 2019 – Clare Church & Laurin Wuennenberg Adopting recycling in the mining sector and in supply chains is essential to ensure the transition to...
The Future of Lithium-ion Batteries and Resource Recovery
Blogs & Podcasts
November 27, 2018
Electric vehicle charging station (Source: FleetCarma) Since their commercialization in 1991, lithium-ion batteries have made dramatic progress with respect to energy density, battery lifespan, and recharging capabilities. These attributes have enabled...
SDTC Invest $58.6 Million in 14 Canadian Cleantech Companies
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October 4, 2018
Original article published in Betakit October 4, 2018 – Jessica Galang Sustainable Development Technology Canada has announced the 14 Canadian cleantech companies receiving $58.6 million in funding support. The funding...
MINISTER BAINS ANNOUNCES $58.6 MILLION TO SUPPORT 14 CANADIAN COMPANIES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY CANADA
Press Releases
October 3, 2018
Original article published on SDTC October 3, 2018 – Ottawa, Ontario Across Canada, companies on the leading edge of innovation and job creation are advancing clean technologies across all sectors...
What about recycling EV batteries?
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August 30, 2018
Original article published in Collision Repair Mag August 30, 2018 – Lindsey Cooke As electric vehicles are becoming more of a hot commodity, it is important to understand how their batteries...
Lithium-ion Batteries and Renewable Energy: Enabling a Closed Loop Supply Chain
Blogs & Podcasts
August 27, 2018
Coal fired power plant (Source: Pixabay) Energy drives the world forward. Conveniently, humanity has been sitting on vast energy sources in the form of fossil fuels; extracting and purifying these deposits...