Stockholm energy storage battery recycling

Where is Sweden's most advanced battery recycling facility?

This autumn, the first ground will be broken on what will become Sweden’s, and one of Europe’s, most advanced battery recycling facilities. The new plant represents an investment of around 250 million SEK and will be located adjacent to the Stena Nordic Recycling Center in Halmstad.

Where are lithium-ion batteries recycled?

Today, there are over 50 companies around the world which recycle lithium-ion batteries on some scale, from small laboratory plants to full-scale factories15. Most companies are located in China followed by South Korea, EU, Japan, Canada and the United States.

Will revolt ett be able to recycle batteries?

As increasing numbers of batteries in the market reach end of life, recycling via Revolt Ett’s battery materials recovery and hydrometallurgical (hydromet) processes is set to supply up to 50 percent of Northvolt Ett’s raw material needs for lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese by 2030.

Where does battery recycling take place?

Whole recycling process takes place in Europe. Revolt Ett is Europe's largest fully-integrated battery recycling plant. A look inside Revolt Ett's mechanical recycling process area. Automated equipment supporting safe handling of materials inside Revolt Ett.

Why do we recycle batteries?

Recycling is a fundamental in our business model. Our aim is to establish a closed loop on batteries to ensure valuable raw materials remain in circulation. For this, we need clean, effective recycling technologies. And that’s just what we have in Revolt. What we’re up to at Revolt… We’ve been investing into Revolt since 2019.

Is there a future for battery recycling?

Developing sustainable and efficient methods for battery recycling plays an important role for today’s and future sustainable society. A newly published article by researchers of Stockholm University takes a huge step towards green recycling of spent Lithium-ion (LIBs) batteries.