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Lime will recycle bike and scooter batteries with Redwood Materials
Lime will recycle bike and scooter batteries with Redwood Materials Lime, the largest bike- and scooter-sharing company in the world, has partnered with Redwood Materials to recycle its lithium-ion batteries. The recycling process involves a chemical recycling step that strips out reusable materials like nickel, cobalt, and copper, which can then be reintegrated into the […]
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Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat
Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat Large proportions of plastic waste don't get recycled. Westend61 via Getty Images Plus In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it […]
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