Laos waste energy storage battery recycling

Can lithium-ion batteries be recycled in Southeast Asia?

A trio of Singapore-based companies has reached an agreement to provide for the recycling of lithium-ion batteries into new battery materials in Southeast Asia. End-of-life batteries collected by Durapower Holdings Pte. Ltd. will be directed to GLC Recycle Pte. Ltd., which operates a battery materials recycling facility in Laos.

Where will end-of-life batteries be recycled?

End-of-life batteries collected by Durapower Holdings Pte. Ltd. will be directed to GLC Recycle Pte. Ltd., which operates a battery materials recycling facility in Laos. GLC Recycle also will work with Green Li-ion on what the firms call advanced battery recycling technology.

How EV batteries are recycled in China?

Most of the EV batteries recycling methodology in China is also the same as other countries’ models, focusing on three recycling routes such as direct recycling, hydrometallurgical, and pyrometallurgical process .

How to recycle battery waste from EVS?

Currently, there are different routes for battery waste recycling from EVs, depending on the metal and material compositions, but mostly there are three major processes: direct recycling, pyrometallurgical, and hydrometallurgical processes.

Can EV batteries be recycled in Thailand?

The DOWA ECO-SYSTEM Co., Ltd., by Japan technology, has stated that in 2019 they will start recycling and treating battery waste from HV and EVs in Thailand . 4.6. Vietnam EV consumer and market trends in Viet Nam are quite slow growing in the ASEAN region (except Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar have not been compared).

Where can lithium carbonate be recycled?

GLC Recycle, founded in 2022, operates a processing facility in Laos that can produce 4,500 metric tons per year of recycled-content lithium carbonate plus 24,000 metric tons per year of recycled-content nickel and cobalt hydroxide. Singapore-based battery recycler will supply lithium carbonate to battery materials producer XTC New Energy.