UK Lithium Recovery Project Wins £3m to Cut EV Battery Import Reliance
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Watercycle Technologies secures £3m to recover lithium from waste
Watercycle Technologies has secured £3m in grant funding provided by the UK government to establish a demonstration-scale manufacturing line capable of Watercycle Technologies has secured £3m in grant funding to establish a demonstration-scale manufacturing line capable of recovering and refining lithium from waste streams for use in electric vehicle batteries.
Watercycle Technologies bags £3m to scale UK lithium production
ClimateTech startup Watercycle Technologies has secured £3m to help lead the charge towards net zero. The University of Manchester spinout was co-founded by Dr Seb Leaper and Dr Ahmed Abdelkarim in 2020 to provide secure and sustainable supplies of critical raw materials. The company designs and builds end-to-end mineral recovery and water treatment systems fit for a circular economy. The grant will go towards a £6m project to establish a demons…
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will invest $2.9 million in a pilot project to demonstrate innovative lithium refining technology. The system uses electricity to transform lithium content into liquid waste from mining and high-quality lithium processing for battery manufacturing. Funding will go to Electralith, a company from the University of Monash and based on patented Lithium Direct and Refined Extraction (DLE-R) processes. A …
UK lithium recovery project wins £3m to cut EV battery import reliance
Watercycle Technologies secured £3 million in UK government funding for ReLiVE, a £6 million project recovering battery-grade lithium from wastewater and battery recycling. Using proprietary DLEC technology, the 36-month project [...] The post UK lithium recovery project wins £3m to cut EV battery import reliance appeared first on Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International.
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