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How America's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Supercharges US Lithium Recycling
September 9, 2025
More than a month after the One Big Beautiful Bill passed into law - what does it mean for the battery industry? Domestically recycled lithium hits the key requirements under the updated 45X tax credits. It is the high leverage solution manufacturers need to unlock federal incentives. The regulatory framework creates a clear competitive advantage for commercializing domestic lithium recovery at scale. The next decade will define the winners - this is why recyclers have an advantage.
Read moreNEU Battery Materials Top 4 at 2025 FedEx Asia Pacific Small Business Grant Contest
July 1, 2025
At the 2025 FedEx Asia Pacific Small Business Grant Contest, NEU Battery Materials was selected as one of four finalists using innovation to drive growth and solve real-world problems. In dynamic markets, companies that adapt fastest win. Watch the full-length pitch here.
Read moreBattery Storage Surpasses 30 GW Across the US
June 24, 2025
Battery storage just crossed 30 GW in the US. That's a 65% jump in one year. Q1 2025 alone added 1,602 MW of installations, setting a new first-quarter record. This isn't gradual adoption anymore. This is critical infrastructure supporting the 320GW of clean energy capacity that powers nearly 80 million American homes.
Read moreRecognition For Our Mission: NEU's Path to Transforming Critical Material Recovery
June 12, 2025
The global energy transition isn't waiting for incremental improvements. It demands breakthrough innovation that can scale at the speed and magnitude climate reality requires. In the first half of this year, NEU Battery Materials received recognition that validates what we've known from day one: we're not just recycling batteries, we're developing a way that promotes electrification and supports material security for countries.
Read moreLithium Battery Recycling Supply
May 30, 2025
While everyone debates EV adoption rates, a massive opportunity is building in plain sight: an avalanche of lithium battery recycling feedstock hitting recycling markets. The numbers tell the story. 1.35 million tons of lithium-ion battery scrap projected for 2025. By 2035? 4.5 million tons.
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