Redwood and Rivian expand EV battery recycling partnership
Redwood Materials and Rivian are expanding their battery partnership: Redwood will collect, sort and recycle production scrap at Rivian's Normal, Illinois plant and potentially other sites. Retired packs will first serve in stationary storage projects before recycling recovers up to 99% of nickel, cobalt, copper and lithium.
- Redwood will recycle battery production scrap at Rivian's Normal, Illinois plant
- Retired Rivian packs will first be used in stationary energy storage
- Recycling will recover up to 99% of nickel, cobalt, copper and lithium
- Rivian previously bought 10 MWh of storage using its repurposed packs
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