Scaling up for the finish line: STREAMS enters its final year with focused virtual assembly
On January 22, 2026, our consortium gathered online for its fourth General Assembly. As we officially enter the final year of our project, the focus has shifted from exploration to […]
From mining by-products to battery materials: A circular approach for Europe’s energy transition
The widespread adoption of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which are key to the global energy transition, is exponentially increasing the demand for critical cathode active metals such as lithium (Li), cobalt […]
STREAMS participates in Battery Innovation Days 2025 to strengthen Europe’s battery innovation ecosystem
STREAMS took part in the 2025 edition of the Battery Innovation Days (BID), held on 2–3 December in Graz, Austria. Organised by Battery2030+, the Batteries European Partnership Association (BEPA) and […]
ACONDICIONAMIENTO TERRASSENSE ASSOCIACION – LEITAT
Leitat is the oldest technological center in Europe, with over 100 years of history and a reference point at both the national and European levels. It has a team of […]
Innovations in the Development of a Pilot Plant for Recycling 18650 Lithium-ion Batteries
When designing a facility for recycling lithium-ion batteries to reuse the recovered materials in subsequent battery production, the institute (UNE) took a responsible approach to the development, selection, and layout […]
Healed graphite for a circular battery future: STREAMS at EcoMat 2025
From July 28 to August 1, 2025, Istanbul hosted EcoMat 2025, an international conference dedicated to Materials & Technologies for a Sustainable Future. Organised at Istanbul Technical University, the event […]
Powering the future: Increasing the role of secondary materials in the battery value chain
The demand for lithium-ion batteries is increasing due to the global transition to electric vehicles and renewable energy storage applications. To meet this demand sustainably, our researchers in STREAMS are […]
Thinking outside the “Black Mass” Box: AETC and its partners demonstrate new & improved battery recycling technology using the direct recycling approach
My name is Anzori Kuchaidze, and I’m one of the Mechanical Engineers, as well as an Inside Sales Representative at the American Energy Technologies Co. (AETC) of Wheeling, IL, USA. […]
GREEnMat (ULiège): Promoting sustainable battery materials via direct recycling and precise characterizations
GREEnMat (ULiège) is a cutting-edge research laboratory of University of Liège, notably specializing in the synthesis, functionalization and recycling of nano- and microscale materials, including oxides, alloys, metals, polymers and […]
STREAMS General Assembly in Kokkola: Driving battery innovation forward in year two
On 17-18 June 2025, the STREAMS consortium met in Kokkola, Finland, for its third General Assembly, an important milestone halfway through our 36-month project. Hosted by the Research Unit of […]