Govt to develop plant for recycling lithium-ion batteries and e-waste
WATER & WASTE

Govt to develop plant for recycling lithium-ion batteries and e-waste

The Technology Development Board (TDB) has partnered with startup Remine India to build a plant to recycle lithium-ion batteries and e-waste in Uttarakhand. India is third in the world in terms of e-waste generation. The lithium-ion battery recycling market size...

The Technology Development Board (TDB) has partnered with startup Remine India to build a plant to recycle lithium-ion batteries and e-waste in Uttarakhand. India is third in the world in terms of e-waste generation. The lithium-ion battery recycling market size is projected to reach $14.89 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.6 percent up from $3.79 billion in 2021. Despite this, a significant 95 per cent of Li-ion batteries currently end up in landfills while only 5 percent undergo recycling and reuse.

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EVs and green hydrogen to drive India's net-zero goal by 2070

Eminent scientists and thought leaders have asserted that the acceleration in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), the National Hydrogen Mission, and similar endeavours would drive India's progress towards achieving a net-zero target by 2070.

During an event organized by the Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), it was highlighted by Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor to the government, that the promotion of EVs through initiatives like the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) and Faster Adoption an..

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Infrastructure Urban

Bangalore to Achieve Green Waste Management Fleet by 2025

Bangalore aims to transition its solid waste management (SWM) fleet to eco-friendly vehicles by the year 2025. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact through innovative waste management solutions.

The plan includes replacing existing diesel-powered vehicles with electric and other environmentally friendly alternatives. This shift is expected to not only lower carbon emissions but also improve air quality in Bangalore, addressing concerns over urban pollution.

City officials highlight that the transition to a green SWM..

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Infrastructure Urban

Bangalore Aims for Green Waste Management Fleet by 2025

Bangalore is on track to convert its solid waste management (SWM) fleet to eco-friendly vehicles by 2025. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact through innovative waste management solutions.

The city aims to replace current diesel-powered vehicles with electric and other environmentally friendly alternatives. This shift is expected to not only decrease carbon emissions but also improve air quality in Bangalore, addressing concerns over urban pollution.

Officials highlight that transitioning to a green SWM fleet align..

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