Circular battery design: investing in sustainability and profitability
Andreas Wolf, Felix Nagler, Philip Daubinger, Christoph Neef, Karl Mandel, Andreas Flegler, Guinevere A. Giffin
Abstract
The market share of low-cost battery chemistries, which offer little to no recycling profitability with current methods, is growing. Design for circularity could be the key to reducing costs and enhancing sustainability for these batteries.
Topics & Concepts
Profitability indexSustainabilityBusinessBattery (electricity)Environmental economicsFinanceEconomicsPower (physics)PhysicsEcologyBiologyQuantum mechanicsExtraction and Separation ProcessesAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchRecycling and Waste Management Techniques