Altilium Clean Technology COO and co-founder Dr. Christian Marston joined SYNETIQ CEO Tom Rumboll and Haydn Davies, Editor in Chief at ATF Professional, to discuss the latest developments in EV battery recycling, for the first episode of SYNETIQ’S 'Let's Talk About EV’ Podcast. Christian highlighted the UK’s good progress in the transition to electrification and [...]
Altilium have spent an inspiring week in Chile, joining up with our new partners at SQM Lithium Ventures to experience first-hand their commitment to sustainability and innovation in the production of lithium. We were honoured to be guests at the launch of the SQM Lithium Ventures GEN3 Acceleration program in Antofagasta, meeting the entrepreneurs selected [...]
The UK remains at the forefront of the transition to electrification, with EV production set to hit 1.2m vehicles a year by 2030, according to the Advanced Propulsion Centre’s latest Demand Report, published last week. The report paints a positive picture of the UK’s journey to zero-emission vehicles, with total battery demand from passenger and [...]
Altilium has successfully demonstrated the processing and purification of its recycled graphite into a product ready for supply chain re-entry, as part of an 18-month feasibility study supported by Innovate UK. Under the programme, Altilium processed three generations of graphite samples from end-of-life battery waste (black mass), which were successfully upcycled and refined for re-use [...]
Altilium has completed the first phase of work on its new mini-commercial CAM plant and innovation centre (ACT 2), marking a significant step forward in its journey to delivering a sustainable and low-carbon supply of EV battery raw materials in the UK. Located in Plymouth and scaling up to 70 staff, the 18,000 square foot [...]
Altilium is pleased to announce that it has appointed leading UK sustainability consulting and advisory group Minviro to carry out Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of cathode active materials (CAM) and graphite anodes produced from recycled EV battery materials using its proprietary EcoCathode™ hydrometallurgical process at its ACT 4 battery recycling hub. The collaboration brings together [...]
Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, is pleased to announce a groundbreaking partnership with battery materials and technology company Talga Group Ltd, which will see the two companies working together to recover graphite from old EV batteries for reuse in the production of new battery anodes, embracing [...]
Altilium’s COO, Dr Christian Marston, spoke to Argus Media’s Thomas Kavanagh about our plans for the UK’s first closed loop EV battery recycling operation, as well as current trends in battery material prices and the importance of building a domestic supply chain for low carbon CAM. Altilium foresees a significant shift towards recycled materials in [...]
Altilium were pleased to welcome a team from the Advanced Propulsion Centre to our EV Battery Recycling Technology Centre in Devon yesterday, as we closed out our Scale-Up Readiness Validation project for pilot demonstration of our proprietary process to recover critical metals from end-of-life EV batteries. Backed by the APC, the project has seen the [...]
The UK Government has welcomed the work of innovative British companies, including Altilium, to build a robust circular economy for critical minerals, in its response to last year’s report on critical raw material (CRM) supply risks from the government’s Task and Finish Group. As reported by Benchmark, the Department of Business and Trade has set [...]
