GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. The H&M Foundation and CO:LAB venture capital arm share a focus on advancing textile recycling. and globally by 2040.

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Charged

MARCH 22, 2022

The Stuttgart-based automaker has invested a cool billion bucks in Bammy to convert production lines to its EVA2 platform and build the battery assembly plant. Mercedes is also focused on recycling. Mercedes-Benz is starting to build its own battery recycling plant in Germany, based on hydrometallurgy.”.

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Charged

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Battery management systems (BMS)—the electronic brains that monitors and maintains lithium ion battery packs—are essential for the safe and efficient operation of the batteries powering a variety of applications, including electric vehicles. Temperature monitoring. Liquid and thermal runaway monitoring and detection.

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Charged

OCTOBER 16, 2021

He’s a visionary who converted a Porsche to electric drive and built a solar-powered racer, long before EVs were cool. A sustainable circular supply chain includes not only recycling batteries at the end of their lives, but also managing waste during manufacturing. Every atom of that should be recycled.”.

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Charged

MARCH 30, 2020

The race is on to develop batteries that are less expensive, safer, longer-lasting, more energy-dense, and easily recyclable. We have a much easier time observing today’s lithium-ion batteries. Today’s battery recycling methods are expensive, energy- and time-intensive, and include toxic chemicals for processing.

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Batteries Recycling Recycling Lithium 81

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The vehicles will form the UK’s first zero emission recycling and waste collection fleet and will collect residents’ waste and recycling in the Square Mile. Other technology includes the use of liquid-cooled permanent magnet drive motors to ensure the ERCV can withstand stop-start environments where high torque is required.

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Electricity Waste Waste Recycling 130

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. The why: With demand for lithium growing twice as fast as production, the U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Following my recent article – Lead-Acid Batteries Are On A Path To Extinction – I received an email from Battery Council International (BCI), the trade association for lead battery manufacturers, recyclers and suppliers. To summarize my view, I agree that the recycling issue must be addressed. jobs and make a $ 26.3 They agreed.

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2020

Critical metals, so-called because they are central to high-tech sectors, including green energy and defence industries, are also commonly found in the thermocouples of appliances that are used to heat or cool, such as stoves and fridges. But the similarities with our European neighbours stop there. Instead, we mostly ship it abroad.

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Waste Waste Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

SiTration raised $2.35M in pre-seed funding , which will support its novel separation processes for extracting lithium, cobalt, nickel, and more from recycled EV batteries. Department of Energy’s Battery Recycling Prize. Department of Homeland Security’s Cooling Solutions Challenge. Awards + Recognition.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 19, 2022

The modular, smart storage solution is fully integrated and prefabricated with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, liquid-cooled thermal management system, battery management system and fire detection and suppression systems.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 29, 2025

Last years EGIA was awarded to Vulcan Energy for their Lithium Extraction Optimization Plant (LEOP), which extracts lithium chloride from geothermal brine which is eventually converted to battery-grade lithium hydroxide.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 14, 2021

The company specializes in the recycling industries, water filtration, and wind energies. Innovator Energy develops and deploys several breakthrough solutions in cooling, heating, and heat transfer. Footprint is a web-based enterprise software solution for climate education and action. Transportation.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 5, 2022

GPR’s Impact Zero Project focuses on creating high-quality products that are efficient, recyclable and manufactured to bring their carbon footprint down to zero. Their motorcycle parts are built from 51% to 71% recycled material, and up to 88% of the product weight is recyclable, according to a video GPR produced on its Impact Zero Project.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Machine learning based battery charging protocols, propane as an energy efficient and environmentally friendly coolant for space cooling, the remotely controlled Robobug and a new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a zero emission luxury catamaran are on the technology radar.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Technology Lithium 52

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 7, 2025

Curbing emissions from AI data centers From TechCrunchs 2025 will be the year climate tech learns to love AI Provocative makes AI carbon-negative by building data-centers where the cooling system is replaced by carbon capture.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

💨 Private equity and O&G bet big on climate tech’s next frontiers: DAC and lithium. Blackrock injected $550M into Oxy’s DAC plant and ExxonMobil unveiled its first-ever lithium mining operation. ❄️ Macro market cools climate tech venture. 👻 Spooky season for clean energy stocks.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The ramp up plan from its pilot lithium-ion battery plant in California, with its 10 GWh annual capacity, includes an order of magnitude leap for Tesla to 100 GWh by 2022 before ballooning to 3 TWh by 2030. These will be stabilized in an ion-conducting polymer that avoids the problem of silicon expanding as lithium ions move through it.

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Batteries Electric vehicle Lithium Electricity 78

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

American Battery Technology Company received a $150M grant from the DOE to help build a commercial-scale lithium-ion-battery recycling facility that will process about 100,000 metric tons of battery materials annually. The award will help fund a new manufacturing line at Form Energy’s factory in West Virginia.

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Startups Aviation Batteries Technology 59

Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 28, 2023

for Northvolt to build energy storage, $100M for direct lithium extraction, and $60M for heat batteries. Deals of the Week (8/14-8/27) Venture Fundings 🔋 Northvolt , a Stockholm, Sweden-based lithium-ion batteries from recycled materials producer, raised $1.2B Thanks for reading! Not a subscriber yet?

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 52

Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Artyc | Battery-powered thermal fridges for cold chain logistics Artycs portable fridges use battery-powered cooling technology to improve the accessibility of diagnostics and medical products, especially in remote areas. The simple, modular system uses lime pebbles to trap CO2 from ship exhaust and convert it into limestone.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

  In deals, major funding for transportation including $144M for Indian EVs, $33M for rare earth-free magnets, and $15M for battery recycling.  They have partnered with  Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) in Hawaii to recycle a 4 MWh stationary storage system as a continued proof-of-concept. 

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

All the fuel pumps, heating and cooling systems, fuel treatment systems and more: these would not be needed. The trick in the long term therefore is not to generate the power, but to store the energy when less is available, which (lithium) battery cells can provide.

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Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

We have already seen many Member States launch such campaigns and also take concrete energy savings measures like limiting the heating and cooling temperatures in public buildings. Sustainability principle is therefore taken very seriously by lithium-ion giga-factories under way in the EU.

Energy 59

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Europe 59

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

” The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. The H&M Foundation and CO:LAB venture capital arm share a focus on advancing textile recycling.

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Charged

AUGUST 17, 2022

Then we tap into the normal cooling system loop of the vehicle. In fact, we are not, we are recycling that magnetic field and containing it within the pads, because it is a resonant, highly coupled and shaped magnetic field. John Holland: Lithium-ion batteries degrade with use. And it’s as simple as that. How does that work?

Batteries 59

Batteries Logistics Electricity Energy 59

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Battery recycling attracts another big check with a $542M Series D, and food recycling attracts $70M. ♻️ Mill Industries , a San Bruno, CA-based food recycling technology provider, raised $70M in Series C funding from Prelude Ventures, Lowercarbon, Google Ventures, and Energy Impact Partners. Thanks for reading!

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 10, 2023

💨 Carbon Recycling International , a Reykjavík, Iceland-based CO2-to-methanol producer, raised $30M from Equinor Ventures, Sjova, Jöklar-Securities, and Value - Pension fund. 🚗 Faraday Future , a Gardena, CA-based electric sports cars developer, raised $105M in Debt from ATW Partners and Senyun International.

Carbon 52

Carbon Investment Startups Batteries 52

Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In particular, obtaining and refining necessary raw materials like lithium, nickel, and cobalt can be difficult. According to SupplyChainDive , lithium prices don’t support the required mining investment. This offers reduced cooling or heating loads by the cooling plate and enables the application of lower conductivity gap fillers.

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Electric vehicle Electricity Scooters Batteries 139

Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

An update last year from Benchmark Materials Intelligence group noted that 148 of the 200 lithium-ion battery mega factories planned around the world were in China, with Europe and North America boasting just 21 and 11, respectively. Kickstarting the UK's recycling ecosystem. It's got maths and tracking and audit behind it.

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Batteries Recycling Recycling Lithium 69

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For instance, in London, Veolia provides recycling, waste management and landscaping; cleans streets, and maintains parks and open spaces. And each week Londoners place distinctly colored trash bags to the curb for the company’s fleet of garbage and recycling trucks to collect. The report did not mention radium.

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Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 141

Climate Tech VC

MARCH 31, 2025

But a crash landing suggests the AI compute boom hype might be starting to cool, with broader implications across the energy world. Even then, shares struggled to open, with investor appetite cooling fast. Pop-up This humid city in India stays chill with minimal AC — a cool approach to climate adaptation.

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Demand Startups Europe Investment 67

Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

  In deals this week there’s $171m for battery recycling across two deals, $150m for thermal batteries, and $71m for green hydrogen.    Plastic producers knew recycling wasn’t economical for years… but lied about it.   Thanks for reading! Not a subscriber yet? Risk transfer solutions (i.e.,

Carbon 104

Carbon Recycling Recycling Technology 104

Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 28, 2025

  🏠 Bedrock Energy , a Los Angeles, CA-based geothermal heating and cooling developers, raised $12m in Series A funding from Energy Impact Partners, Sustainable Future Ventures, and Titanium Ventures.  While such incidents are rare, this may affect public perception and local opposition to lithium battery installations.

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

APRIL 29, 2022

In addition to the direct impact on human health as people struggle to cool down, farmers have reported that the earlier than usual heat waves are impacting wheat harvests at a time when concerns over global food security are alreayd intensifying as a result of the war in Ukraine. US government announces support for hydrogen hub plans.

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Fossil fuels Batteries Carbon Government 36

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

  🏠 Accelsius , an Austin, TX-based thermal cooling systems for datacenters provider, raised $24m in Series A funding from Innventure. 

Carbon 52

Carbon COP Carbon-neutral Startups 52

Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

  ♻️ Resynergi , a Rohnert Park, CA-based modular plastic recycling technology provider, raised $18m in Series B funding from Taranis, Lummus Technology, and Transitions First.  Facing trade restrictions, Chinese firms are halting exports of a key lithium-processing material.

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