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Breakthrough technology for lithium manufacture

Envirotec Magazine

As global effort to fight climate change intensifies, the challenge for battery manufacturers and their supply chains is to find ways to meet the rapidly growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global sales of new electric vehicles (EV) grew from 3 million in 2020 to 6.6

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Why Doesn’t Load Flexibility Have the Same Incentives as Energy Storage?

GreenTechMedia

John Powers is the co-founder and CEO of Extensible Energy, a load-flexibility software company. *. We are in the middle of the most remarkable transformation in the history of the electricity grid — from dirty and centralized to clean, distributed, and digital. Don’t get me wrong: I love batteries.

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How Clean Fuel and Smart Tech Are Transforming the Shipping Industry

Hydrogen Fuel News

Hydrogen-powered vessels and other clean fuel technologies are swiftly becoming viable solutions for reducing emissions in waterborne transportation. From China’s inaugural hydrogen-powered container ship to France’s hydrogen-fueled river vessel, these advancements represent a milestone in sustainable maritime innovation.

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Circular economics and the $57B e-waste opportunity

GreenBiz

Each year, approximately 50 million tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste) are produced, equivalent in weight to all commercial aircraft ever built; only 20 percent is formally recycled," write the authors of a report published by the World Economic Forum in 2019. Exciting new business models.

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Recycling e-waste should be a legal requirement in the EU, says report

Envirotec Magazine

The report by the CEWASTE consortium – led by the Switzerland-based World Resources Forum – says this requirement should apply to certain e-waste categories, including: End-of-life circuit boards, certain magnets in disc drives and electric vehicles, EV and other special battery types, and fluorescent lamps.

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Canada’s e-Zn Raises Millions to Commercialize Long-Duration Zinc Energy Storage

GreenTechMedia

Canadian startup e-Zn has raised money to store clean energy far longer than currently available batteries allow, using cheap and abundant zinc. Chicago-based evergreen fund Energy Foundry led the round, joined by Toronto's MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Sustainable Chemistry Alliance and Emeraude Capital.

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CATL and ATL joint venture Ampace debuts Kun-Era battery series for micro-EVs

Charged

As environmental consciousness reshapes consumer and industry demands, Ampace’s Kun-Era series represents a bold step forward. The Global Push for E-Mobility and Demand for Advanced Batteries Across the globe, the shift toward sustainable transportation is driving unprecedented demand for EVs, including motorcycles and scooters.