By 2035, about 16 million electric cars could be in circulation in France, according to a high version of the head of the electricity transmission network RTE. If manufacturers now focus on the production of batteries for these vehicles, the question of their expiration will quickly arise. What to do with these millions of batteries when they are too worn and therefore not being used? The answer seems obvious. what we already do with a lot of waste, i.e. recycle it.
“Given the exponential growth of electric vehicles, recycling will be crucialsays Magalie Roy-Auberger, project manager for battery recycling at IFP Énergies Nouvelles. In a report published last July, the International Energy Agency (IEA) wrote that “in the long run, recycling will contribute significantly to supply» in critical metals (lithium, cobalt, nickel and copper, etc.)
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Source: Le Figaro
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