China’s electric vehicle battery recyclers are operating at maximum capacity amid surging demand for smelting, reflecting the rapid growth of the EV sector and the need to recover valuable materials from spent batteries. The industry faces challenges as it struggles to keep pace with the escalating volume of retired batteries requiring processing. With recycling playing a critical role in securing essential metals for new battery production, companies are expanding operations to meet the rising tide of waste. The shift underscores the environmental and economic pressures shaping the global transition to electric mobility.
China's EV battery recyclers run at full capacity as smelting demand rises Yahoo Finance
