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Cost-Effective Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Technology for Metal Recovery

Li-ion Battery Recycling
Black Mass
lithium Recovery
Cobalt Recovery
E-waste Management
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overview

MeitY’s lithium-ion battery (LIB) recycling technology, developed at C-MET Hyderabad, enables efficient recovery of high-value metals—Lithium, Cobalt, Nickel, and Manganese from assorted discarded LIBs. Using a sequential solvent-extraction process after generating black mass, the technology offers a scalable, economical, and environmentally responsible solution for e-waste management, with six months of technical handholding for commercialization.

  • 6

    TRL

  • 0

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 5

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • High Recovery Efficiency –Reduces import dependency and boosts circular economy.
  • Versatile –Handles assorted types of Li-ion batteries.
  • Cost-Effective –Reduces operational and material processing costs.

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Contact Us

R Ratheesh

Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET), Ida Phase III, HCL, Post, Cherlapalli, Hyderabad

Email: ratheesh[at]cmet[dot]gov[dot]in

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