BEST Magazine
25 March 2026
Hydrogen production from lead-acid battery targets 99% purity
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.
A novel lead-acid battery-based system that combines energy storage with hydrogen production is moving closer to commercialisation, following support from a UK deep-tech accelerator programme. Matt Brenton, a research associate at Loughborough University, has been selected as one of 10 participants in the Royce Hydrogen Accelerator, delivered in partnership with Conception X. The initiative aims…
Key Takeaways
- • Hydrogen production from lead-acid battery targets 99% purity.
