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Second Life Battery Applications

Nissan and Ecobat Solution UK’s partnership is highlighted as the MinterEllisonRuddWatts Energy team evaluates ’second life’ battery technology.

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Teamsters Rally to Protect Generations of Safe, Union Jobs at Ecobat Facility

Teamster members and community supporters gathered at the CA Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Public Hearing to show their support for the renewal of Ecobat’s City of Industry Battery Recycling Facility operating permit.

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How does battery recycling contribute to a sustainable business?

Battery recycling offers sustainability and economic impact across nearly every industry today, and having an established sustainability plan for end-of-life battery material is critical for businesses.

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Ecobat is a key enabler of the circular battery economy

From pretreatment recycling, risk management, monetary and ESG value of recycling, and funding, tariff and other economic factors, Ecobat is a trusted partner to enable the onshore circular battery economy.

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What happens to lithium-ion batteries when they are recycled?

Learn how to tell if a battery is ready for recycling, what alternate paths exist and why recycling is generally preferred, and the process a battery goes through when it’s recycled.

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Closing the Loop: Stefanie Scruggs Of Ecobat On Embracing the Circular Economy

Medium’s Russell McLeod interviews Stefanie Scruggs, Chief Sustainability and HSE Officer.

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Teamsters Continue Partnership with Ecobat During Permit Process

Chris Griswold, Teamsters Local 986 Principal Officer and Teamsters Joint Council 42 President, issues statement in response to DTSC release of Ecobat’s City of Industry operating permit.

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Ecobat Releases 2nd Annual Sustainability Report to Lead Responsible Business Practices Within the Global Energy Storage Industry

Strengthening its position as the world leader in battery recycling and lead production, Ecobat has released its second annual Sustainability Report.

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LSQ Partners with Ecobat to Enhance Supplier Health and Boost Working Capital

LSQ, a leading provider of working capital and payments management solutions, recently announced a strategic supply chain finance partnership with Ecobat, a distinguished leader in sustainable energy solutions.

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Nissan and Ecobat to Give Used EV Batteries a Second Life Beyond the Car

Used electric vehicle batteries will be given a second life in the UK, thanks to a new partnership between Nissan and Ecobat Solutions UK Ltd.

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Volkswagen Group UK Joins Forces With Ecobat To Recycle Electric Vehicle Batteries

Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd. (VWG UK) has signed an agreement with Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, to collect and recycle electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

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Ecobat Earns Prestigious EcoVadis Gold Rating for Sustainable Business Practices

Recognizing its longstanding commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices, Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, has been awarded a Gold Rating from EcoVadis, the world’s leading provider of globally trusted business sustainability ratings.

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National Business Research Institute Recognizes Ecobat

The National Business Research Institute (NBRI) is pleased to welcome Ecobat to the NBRI Circle of Excellence.

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Ecobat Appoints Thomas Slabe as Chief Executive Officer

Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, announced today that its board of directors has confirmed the appointment of Thomas P. Slabe as chief executive officer (CEO) and named him a member of the board of the company, effective immediately.

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Ecobat Entering US Lithium-Ion Recycling Sector

Lead battery recycler Ecobat’s first U.S. facility for recycling lithium batteries is being commissioned, and the company is already looking at what comes next. 

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Lithium Battery Recyclers Must ‘Play Long Game’ to Weather Current Storms: Ecobat VP

Lithium-ion battery recyclers must resist short-term thinking and hold their nerve to navigate the challenges facing their sector, Elliott Ethridge, vice president of global sales, told Fastmarkets in an interview.

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Green Energy Waste Overlooked in Climate Agenda

Ecobat CEO Marcus Randolph was featured in a new report by The Epoch Times on green energy waste. Read what he has to say about the growing issue and how Ecobat factors into the equation.

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Trade Courses Help Recycling Firm to Stay in the Lead

Charlie Hool, Ecobat Resources UK customer service manager, recently completed the International Trade Operations and Procedures (ITOPS) program, and spoke to Business Network about the program’s benefits. 

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Whatever Time of the Year, Batteries Provide Profit Opportunities

At this time of year, as the nights draw in and the temperatures drop, many drivers find their battery is faltering, or possibly completely flat. Without drivers experiencing starting problems, how do they know where their car’s battery is in its lifecycle?

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Ecobat Divests South Africa Business to AutoX

Ecobat and AutoX Proprietary Limited are pleased to confirm that Ecobat has completed the divestiture of its operations in southern Africa, Zimco Group Proprietary Limited, to AutoX.

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Ecobat VP of Global Sales Weighs in on Current Business Models for Battery Recycling

Ecobat’s Elliott Ethridge, Vice President of Global Sales, participated in a recent panel discussion at Battery Show North America, titled “Overcoming hurdles in advanced battery recycling.”

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Ecobat Exhibits at Pollutec Show

Herve Gentile, our Director of European Accounts at Ecobat Solutions Europe, will be joining forces with Ecobat Resources France to exhibit at Pollutec, the largest show on solutions for the environment.

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Ecobat’s Tom Schaefer Provides Key Industry Insights into the Inflation Reduction Act

Ecobat’s Tom Schaefer, Vice President, Global Lithium Business Development, was among a panel of experts at The Battery Show North America, who sought to answer pressing industry questions regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

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Ecobat CIO on the Importance of Putting People First 

Ecobat CIO Jamie Lee recently joined Drowning In The Tech Pool – a podcast for tech talent-focused executives and managers – to discuss the future of tech talent across industries. 

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Ecobat Leads the Charge for a Circular Economy with SAP Cloud ERP

A global leader in the recycling of lead and lithium batteries, Ecobat is powering the circular economy with its commitment to safety and sustainability.

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Ecobat VPs Speak at Battery Show North America

Elliott Ethridge, our VP of Global Sales and Tom Schaefer, our VP of Global Lithium Business Development are taking the stage representing Ecobat at the Battery Show North America.

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Ecobat Asks: What’s the Future for the 12-Volt Battery?

For decades, when it comes to the storage of a vehicle’s electrical power, there has been one constant: the 12-volt car battery. However, with the changing face of the new car market and the boom in sales of electric cars, what might the future hold for this, most traditional of aftermarket consumables?

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Stefanie Scruggs Appointed Chief Sustainability and HSE Officer

Ecobat is honored to announce that Stefanie Scruggs has been promoted to Chief Sustainability and HSE Officer.

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Ecobat CCO on Changing Needs of a Closed Loop Battery Supply Chain

Co-hosted with Ohio State University, the 2023 Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) Innovation Summit is an interactive event focused on building understanding of critical barriers impacting the sustainability of the automotive value chain and working toward practical solutions to accelerate innovation in support of industry sustainability priorities.

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Dead EV Batteries Turn to Gold with US Incentives

A little-publicized clause in the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act has companies scrambling to recycle electric vehicle batteries in North America, putting the region at the forefront of a global race to undermine China’s dominance of the field.

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Axil Integrated Services Working in Partnership with Ecobat to Bring Battery Circular Economy to Life 

Axil Integrated Services and Ecobat partner in the repair and reuse of EV batteries.

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46 Dallas-Fort Worth Entrepreneurs Share Secrets to Startup Success

The business leaders honored in EY’s 2023 Entrepreneur Of The Year program have powered through risk, fear, market reluctance, and other setbacks in their quest to innovate.

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Welcoming Gilles Gnaedig, New Ecobat Resources France Managing Director

Ecobat is pleased to announce the appointment of Gilles Gnaedig as Managing Director for Ecobat Resources France.

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Ecobat Powers Through the Sustainability Challenge

Ecobat Solutions UK Ltd has confirmed the opening of an on-site EV charging facility for staff and visitors – and the power for the chargers comes from an unexpected source.

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Ecobat Resources Arizona Earns Third Consecutive VPP Star Certification

It’s our privilege to share that Ecobat Resources Arizona recently passed their third OSHA three-day audit, demonstrating what it means to embody one of our organization’s key core values: We Care.

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New EV Charging Facility Opened by Ecobat

Ecobat Solutions UK has announced the opening of an on-site electric vehicle (EV) charging facility for staff and visitors – with the power for the chargers coming from an unexpected source.

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Ecobat Opens EV Charging Facility

Battery diagnosis and disassembly specialist Ecobat Solutions UK has confirmed the opening of an on-site EV charging facility for staff and visitors.

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Ecobat Site Offers EV Chargers Powered by Recycled Battery Energy 

Ecobat Solutions UK Ltd has confirmed the opening of an on-site EV charging facility for staff and visitors with the power coming from an unexpected source.

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Ecobat Powers Through the Sustainability Challenge

Ecobat Solutions UK Ltd has confirmed the opening of an on-site EV charging facility for staff and visitors – and the power for the chargers comes from an unexpected source. 

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Ecobat Creates a Long-Term Integrated Energy Strategy by Partnering with Enel North America

By working with Enel on an integrated energy strategy, Ecobat has boosted savings, resilience and sustainability.

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Ecobat: Powering the Future Sustainably

Ecobat is proud to launch its first global Sustainability Report based on 2021 and 2022 data. Our goal is to set the stage for future metric disclosures.

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Ecobat Has the Know-How to Recycle

Based in Irving, Texas, the recycling giant Ecobat collects, recycles, produces, and distributes key materials. The company said it recycled 70 million car batteries last year.

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Ecobat Deepens Influence in European Recycling Organisations

Ecobat congratulates our colleague Jan Arff, Lithium European Services and Infrastructure Director, on his election to new positions at two influential recycling organisations.

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Tevva Partners with Ecobat for First-Life Battery Management

British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, for the repair, repurposing and recycling of its lithium-ion batteries.

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Ecobat to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Arizona

Company will expand its European EV battery recycling capabilities and apply global capability, infrastructure, and decades of experience with lead battery recycling and production to recycle EV batteries in the U.S.

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How Ecobat Turns Sustainability Into the Growth Opportunity of Its Time

Ecobat implements SAP S/4HANA Cloud, a cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution – leveraging digitization and intelligent technologies to lead in the responsible collection, recycling, production, and distribution of resources essential to modern life. 

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Safety Day Celebration in Regenstauf 

The security of our team is our highest priority. That’s why we hosted our ELG Safety Day in Regenstauf last month.

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Business and Industry Today: Battery Specialists of the Month

Business and Industry Today announces Ecobat Battery as Battery Specialists Company of the Month. 

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Trafigura Completes Acquisition of Ecobat Stolberg Multi-Metals Processing Plant

Trafigura and Ecobat are pleased to confirm that Trafigura’s acquisition of the Ecobat Resources Stolberg GmbH business has been completed.

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Cushman & Wakefield Arranges New 28,258-Square-Foot Lease for Ecobat

Global battery recycling company to join PwC Tower.

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Accelerating Potential at Ecobat

AMP is a new learning and development program that gives Ecobat leaders an opportunity to focus on elevating their management and core leadership capabilities.

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Ecobat Celebrates the Holiday Season

This month, Ecobat’s corporate headquarters is offering two opportunities to spread some cheer in partnership with area non-profits.

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New EV Recycling Partnership Between CarTakeBack and Ecobat

New EV recycling partnership between CarTakeBack and Ecobat.

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Safety & Operational Excellence at Ecobat

Associated Additives Highlight: Celebrating 10 Years of No Lost Time Injuries

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Welcoming CAO Carole Chichester

Ecobat is pleased to announce the appointment of Carole Chichester as Chief Accounting Officer.

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Ecobat Welcomes Chief Financial Officer Lloyd McGuire

Ecobat is pleased to announce the appointment of Lloyd McGuire as Ecobat’s Chief Financial Officer.

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Erich Esser Appointed Managing Director, Ecobat Resources Germany/Austria

Ecobat is pleased to announce that Erich Esser has accepted the role of Managing Director of Ecobat Resources Germany/Austria.

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Introducing Julie Gillespie, Finance Director for North America

Ecobat is pleased to announce that Julie Gillespie will assume the position of Finance Director for North America.

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Wailton Marques Appointed VP of Scrap Purchasing

Ecobat is pleased to introduce Wailton Marques, Vice President of Scrap Purchasing in Europe.

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Ecobat Adapts to Compete

Texas company with lead-acid battery roots is investing to take on the lithium-ion battery recycling challenge.

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Meet Vice President of Sustainability and HS&E, Stefanie Scruggs

Ecobat is pleased to announce the appointment of Stefanie Scruggs as Vice President of Sustainability and HS&E.

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Introducing Juan Alvarez, Group Assistant Treasurer

Ecobat is excited to welcome Group Assistant Treasurer, Juan Alvarez, to the team.

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Ecobat Announces Sale of Stolberg – Multi-Metals Processing Plant to be Operated by Nyrstar, a Trafigura Group Company

Ecobat and Trafigura are pleased to announce that they have entered into a binding agreement for the sale of Ecobat Resources Stolberg GmbH.

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Leading the Charge

This month, Ecobat hosted Leading the Charge in Milan, Italy.

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15 Companies Working to Recycle Wind Turbines, Solar Panels and Batteries

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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Introducing Christina Eakins, Manager of Global IT Governance

Ecobat is excited to welcome Manager of Global IT Governance, Christina Eakins, to the team.

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Why 2022 is the Year EV Battery Recycling Will Commercialize in the US

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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Why We Need to Recycle Clean Energy Technologies – And How to Do It

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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First Tin Signs MoU with Ecobat Resources Freiberg

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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Meet Kip Welch, Director of Talent Acquisition

Please join Ecobat in welcoming Kip Welch as Director of Talent Acquisition.

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Welcome Vice President of Human Resources, Sandi Lemons

Ecobat is pleased to name Sandi Lemons as Vice President of Human Resources.

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Ecobat Names Executive Director of Ecobat Solutions (Europe)

Ecobat is pleased to name Dr. Simon Cupples the Executive Director of Ecobat Solutions in Europe.

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Employee Recognition: Keno Cooper

Ecobat employees are respectful, responsive, and resourceful. A perfect example of this is Indiana-based Ecobat employee Keno Cooper, who is being recognized this week for his dedication and attention to detail.

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Ecobat Names Director of Strategic Commercial Planning & Analysis

Ecobat is proud to welcome Jason Porter as Director of Strategic Commercial Planning & Analysis.

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Faced with Growing Demand, 3 Companies Turn to S/4HANA Cloud

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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SAP Sapphire Focuses on Speed, Disruption, Sustainability

We need to figure out cheap and efficient ways to recycle clean-energy hardware. From startups to incumbents, here are the innovators tackling this challenge. 

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Ecobat Welcomes New VP of Global Compensation & Benefits

Ecobat is proud to announce the appointment of Patrick Simmons to the position of Vice President, Global Compensation & Benefits.

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Introducing Ecobat Director of Global Talent Management

Ecobat is proud to welcome a new Director of Global Talent Management, Roger Brooks.

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Announcing a Director of Global Marketing & Communications

As Ecobat works to develop and execute a worldwide strategic communications strategy, we are pleased to announce the promotion of Chelsey Berend to Director of Global Marketing & Communications.

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Meet Scott Paredes, Vice President of Treasury

Ecobat announces the appointment of Scott Paredes to the position of Vice President of Treasury.

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Cross-Industry Collaboration on Circularity and Recycling

Chief Commercial Officer, Thea Soule, offers her perspective on the importance of partnerships in the drive for industry advancements in sustainability and innovative breakthroughs.

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Regulation of the EU Parliament and Council Concerning Batteries and Waste Batteries

Battery development and production are strategic imperatives for Europe in the context of the clean energy transition. It is also a key component of Europe’s automotive sector.

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Advanced Lead Batteries and the $35/kWh Challenge

While lithium-ion has become the most publicized battery technology used in the emerging electric grid storage market, will that dominance continue in the coming years? The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is suggesting other battery technologies could be attractive alternatives.

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Ecobat Names Marcus Randolph President & CEO

Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, announced today that Executive Chairman Marcus Randolph has been named President and CEO and will also continue as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors.

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Lithium Battery Design Standards and a Sustainable EV Market

With the meteoric rise of electric vehicle (EV) adoption, the incredible growth in this sector has generated supply chain questions and concerns amongst many researchers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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Ecobat Donates $100,000, Launches Tool Providing Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine

Ecobat announced today a $100,000 total donation to the Ukrainian Red Cross and World Central Kitchen to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine.

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Ecobat Welcomes Tom Schaefer, VP of Lithium Business Development for North America

Ecobat is pleased to announce that Tom Schaefer is our new Vice President of Lithium Business Development for Ecobat North America.  

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Ecobat Resources Arizona Receives OSHA VPP Recognition

We are pleased and proud to highlight a major operational and safety achievement from the Ecobat Resources Arizona team.

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Ecobat Establishes New Global Credit Facility to Position Company for Future Growth

Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, announced today that it refinanced existing credit facilities in North America and Europe into a new 5-year upsized global funding facility led by J.P. Morgan.

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Ecobat Acquires Benelux Battery Distributor Emrol

Acquisition diversifies Ecobat’s position in Europe as the leader in energy storage by expanding into new e-mobility and motive power markets

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Ecobat Completes Leadership Team with Addition of New CFO

Ecobat, the global leader in recycling batteries, announced today the appointment of Jamie Pierson as chief financial officer. Jamie was most recently CFO for YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ: YELL), where he was responsible for operational and financial strategy for the company.

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Battery Companies Join Research Partners to Improve Lead Battery Cycling

By targeting a specific organic material used in lead batteries, the group hopes to improve charging efficiency, which would result in longer battery life. 

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Ecobat and Other Lead Battery Manufacturers, Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Toledo Join Forces

A cohort of U.S. lead battery companies announced a collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Toledo to improve battery cycling efficiency which would lead to longer life batteries as new applications emerge in an increasingly decarbonized market. 

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Ecobat Acquires Leading European Lithium-Ion Recycler

Acquisition expands Ecobat’s position in Europe as the leader in recycling batteries of all chemistries.

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Ecobat Engages RISE with SAP to Power the Circular Economy Forward

SAP interviewed Jamie Lee, Ecobat’s Chief Information Officer, on the company’s decision to focus on technology to enable our mission in leading in the responsible collection, recycling, production, and distribution of resources essential to modern life.

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