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AE Elemental battery recycling plant in Poland worker
AE Elemental's battery recycling plant in Poland will disassemble, discharge and shred EV batteries to create black mass that will be repurposed and sold back to battery manufacturers. (AE ELEMENTAL)
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Lois Hoyal
May 01, 2024 03:55 AM

The U.S. company Ascend Elements and Poland's Elemental Strategic Metals have set up AE Elemental in Zawiercie, southern Poland, to recycle electric vehicle batteries.

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