TES : SK ecoplant and Ascend Elements to build new lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Kentucky

Ascend Elements is partnering with South Korea-based SK ecoplant and its e-waste recycling subsidiary, TES, to build a $65 million lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Hopkinsville, Ky. The 100,000-square-foot EV battery recycling facility will disassemble and shred approximately 24,000 metric tons of used EV batteries and gigafactory scrap per year - or approximately 56,000 EV [...] The post SK ecoplant and Ascend Elements to build new lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Kentucky appeared first on Chemical Engineering.