BMW invests in China's first closed EV battery recycling plant to recycle nickel, lithium and cobalt Responding to limited resources including reducing CO2 emissions by up to 70%. Chinese market sales of EVs hit 1 million units
Xinhua news agency reported that BMW (BMW), a German automotive manufacturer. Revealed the construction of the company's first closed high-voltage battery recycling system in China. It is operated by BMW Brilliant Automotive (BBA), a joint venture in China. to recycle nickel, lithium and cobalt
as well as meet the environmental requirements of China. that required automakers to install battery tracking systems in order to be able to track down more electricเว็บเล่นสล็อตvehicle batteries for recyclingBBA is working with local recyclers to remove discarded batteries and use technology to recover nickel, lithium and cobalt raw materials from battery cells, the news reports said. The raw materials derived from this method are then used to produce new battery cells while reducing CO2 emissions by up to 70% compared to using newly extracted primary materials.
"Due to limited resources and rising commodity prices," said Yokengoller, BMW Group's China head. making a circular economy push Increasing the proportion of recycled materials that can be recycled and reducing dependency on raw materials became extremely important
China Automotive Technology and Research Center The volume of retired EV batteries in China is forecast to reach around 780,000 tonnes by 2025. Domestic raw material prices for high-voltage batteries have also increased sharply since last year.
BMW was able to triple its electric vehicle sales in China in the first quarter of this year. With the BMW iX, BMW i4 and BMW iX3 electric vehicles driving sales growth.