Volts Electrifying battery recycling
Jan 24, 2024
Steve Cotton, CEO of Aqua Metals, talks about regenerative electro-hydrometallurgy, a clean and cost-effective battery recycling method. Topics include the need for cleaner recycling methods, challenges in handling chemicals, renewable electricity, market value of metals, expansion plans, managing debt, benefits and risks of recycling, and the convenience of charging stations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Battery Recycling: Pyrometallurgy and Environmental Challenges
01:59 • 10min
Challenges and complexities of battery recycling
12:06 • 16min
Renewable Electricity and the Value of Metals in Battery Recycling
28:12 • 13min
Battery Recycling Pilot Facility and Plans for Expansion
41:04 • 10min
Managing the Impact of High Interest Rates and Debt Servicing
50:58 • 2min
Battery Recycling: Benefits, Risks, and Partnerships
52:57 • 11min
The Convenience and Significance of Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
01:03:28 • 2min