Waste Dive
25 August 2026
Battery recycling projects among DOE’s latest $500M grant funding round
Why It Matters for ITAD
Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Princeton NuEnergy and Nth Cycle are focusing on lithium-ion battery recycling projects to recover critical minerals for manufacturing. The funding comes amid new black mass export restrictions meant to boost domestic supplies.
Key Takeaways
- • Battery recycling projects among DOE’s latest $500M grant funding round.
