Fortum Battery Recycling opened Europe’s largest closed-loop hydrometallurgical battery recycling facility in Finland
Battery Recycling
Fortum Battery Recycling is closing the loop for critical battery materials. Today, in Europe, for Europe.
We are the only company providing a European solution for every stage of battery life cycle, from waste collection through pre-treatment to refining.
The most comprehensive offering in battery recycling
End-of-life services for lithium-ion batteries
Providing safe solutions for handling, transporting, storing and recycling of lithium-ion batteries across Europe.
Pre-treatment solutions for production waste
With expertise in hazardous waste treatment, we help to dispose challenging waste streams - from battery production waste to other industrial streams.
Sustainable recycled raw materials for reuse
Recovering the valuable battery metals and producing sustainable recycled raw materials: nickel, cobalt and manganese sulphates, and lithium hydroxide for reuse.
Our offering for battery recycling
End of life services for lithium-ion batteries
We provide a safe, sustainable, and cost-effective service for handling, transporting, and recycling of lithium-ion batteries – from EV batteries to industrial-sized batteries.
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Recycling solutions for battery manufacturers
We provide recycling solutions for battery production scrap as well as hazardous waste management of challenging waste streams.
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Why do we care about batteries?
Lithium-ion batteries play a key role in enabling the transition to clean energy and the growth of e-mobility. At Fortum, we are forerunners in battery recycling and have developed a cutting-edge low CO2 hydrometallurgical technology, where up to 95% of valuable metals can be recovered.
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Our low-CO2 lithium-ion battery recycling technology
We use a combination of mechanical and hydrometallurgical technologies to recycle the battery materials. With our cutting-edge, low CO2 battery recycling technology, we recover the valuable battery materials for reuse in the production of new batteries.
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