OSAKA/GUANGZHOU -- Panasonic Holdings plans to recycle minerals from used EV batteries to make new ones, aiming to create a system where cells with reclaimed materials have equivalent cost and performance.
Project to launch by 2028, with lithium and cobalt being considered

Panasonic will partner with U.S.-based Redwood Materials to recycle and purify nickel for use in new batteries. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
OSAKA/GUANGZHOU -- Panasonic Holdings plans to recycle minerals from used EV batteries to make new ones, aiming to create a system where cells with reclaimed materials have equivalent cost and performance.