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£8.1M Funded Project Revolutionizes Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

7/20/2025

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Mint Innovation, in partnership with JLR and LiBatt Recycling, has successfully secured £8.1 million to pioneer low-carbon lithium-ion battery recycling in the UK. This groundbreaking project seeks to reclaim vital materials for electric vehicle batteries, tackling an anticipated waste of 235 kilotons by 2040 and bolstering the UK’s commitment to a sustainable circular economy.

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Mint Innovation, in partnership with JLR and LiBatt Recycling, has successfully secured £8.1 million to pioneer low-carbon lithium-ion battery recycling in the UK. This groundbreaking project seeks to reclaim vital materials for electric vehicle batteries, tackling an anticipated waste of 235 kilotons by 2040 and bolstering the UK’s commitment to a sustainable circular economy.