SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 6, 2025Interesting Engineering

World’s largest asbestos mine’s waste to be recycled into EV battery component

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A Canadian startup plans to convert asbestos mine waste in Quebec into EV battery materials and carbon storage, processing 300,000 tons of tailings yearly starting in 2027 to create valuable products while neutralizing toxic fibers.

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