SMRTR Science & EngineeringAug 18, 2025Interesting Engineering

Dead EV batteries still hold 80% of lithium, a study warns on wasted supply

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Recycling discarded lithium batteries, which retain 80% of their lithium, is more eco-friendly than mining and offers significant economic and environmental benefits as global battery demand continues to rise.

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