I found an interactive map that shows the
current location of battery recycling plants & the ones that have yet to be built. I would ignore the capacities of these plants below, as I don't know how accurate they are, because it states Primobius is a 50tpd plant, but it's not.
Europe expands recycling of lithium-ion batteries: Focus on capacity development, demand analysis and market players - Fraunhofer ISI
All RIL needs is their own little slice of the pie & hopefully, in time, their market share will grow as demand for battery recycling increases. It's like buying your first home, all you need is a foot in the door & you can ride the property elevator up.
Below are the current feedstock agreements RIL has.
REDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: Hannans - Market Development Agreement for UK, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumREDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: Proposed Battery Recycling Partnership with Metalfer, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumREDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: Expanded Details on Metalfer Collaboration Agreement, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumREDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: Redivium Enters Another Proposed LiB Partnership in Europe, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumMore could be announced at any time, in addition to the ones below.
REDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: Quarterly Activities & Cash Flow Report, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumAn example would be the below project Greenhouse is involved with, so something may come of it in time. Perhaps a totally new relationship might form with the market participants involved with that project. I think Michael & the crew have their tentacles everywhere.
REDIVIUM LIMITED (ASX:RIL) - Ann: European Grant for LiB Recycling Project, page-1 - HotCopper | ASX Share Prices, Stock Market & Share Trading ForumBatteries will need to be recycled under EU law & the contents used in new batteries.
Making batteries more sustainable, more durable and better-performing | News | European Parliament (europa.eu)Smartphone batteries will need to be removable in the EU within years. Those used batteries will need to be recycled.
New EU law to force smartphone makers to build easily replaceable batteries | Euronews
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