Waste360
14 September 2026
New 154,000-square-foot US plant makes lithium carbonate from 100% recycled batteries
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. Growing ESG focus creates opportunities for ITAD companies with strong sustainability credentials.
The new R3 lithium facility can shred 30,000 metric tons of battery material each year for lithium recovery.
Key Takeaways
- • New 154,000-square-foot US plant makes lithium carbonate from 100% recycled batteries.
