Are recyclers ready for the coming glut of lithium-ion batteries?

By 2020, demand for lithium-ion batteries from the automotive sector is expected to overtake that of consumer electronics.

By far the biggest driver of this increase is China, which plans to sell seven million electric vehicles by 2025. Consider that in 2017 the entire global fleet of electric vehicles totalled just 3.7 million according to the International Energy Agency.

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