BEST Magazine
27 January 2026
UCB boosts UK battery skills pathway
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.
University College Birmingham (UCB) is strengthening the UK’s push towards large‑scale battery production, with its Birmingham Battery Manufacturing Skills Pathway (B‑MSP) marking a major milestone for the sector. The momentum reflects the urgency highlighted by Lord Hutton of Furness, who states: “Batteries are no longer just a tech issue or an energy issue – they…
Key Takeaways
- • UCB boosts UK battery skills pathway.
