Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Segmentation Insights Across Chemistry and Recycling Processes

InsightAce Analytic Pvt. Ltd. announces the release of a market assessment report on the "Global Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Battery Chemistry (Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt, Lithium Iron Phosphate, Lithium Manganese Oxide, Lithium Titanate Oxide, Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide), Source (Automotive, Non-automotive), Recycling Process (Hydrometallurgical, Pyrometallurgical, Physical/Mechanical), Battery Component (Active Material, Non-Active Material) - Market Outlook And Industry Analysis 2035"

Global Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market Size is valued at USD 18.54 Billion in 2025 and is predicted to reach USD 88.17 Billion by the year 2035 at a 17.0% CAGR during the forecast period for 2026 to 2035.

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A lithium-ion battery (LIB) is a rechargeable electrochemical energy storage device that operates through the movement of lithium ions between the anode and cathode. Valued for its high energy density, lightweight design, and extended operational lifespan, LIB technology is widely adopted across applications such as electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and grid-scale energy storage systems. The recycling of lithium-ion batteries involves the systematic collection and processing of spent cells to recover critical materials, including lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, and manganese.

Recovery is typically achieved through established methods such as hydrometallurgical, pyrometallurgical, and direct recycling processes. These reclaimed materials are then reintroduced into the manufacturing of new batteries, supporting sustainability objectives, regulatory compliance, and reduced reliance on primary raw material extraction. As such, lithium-ion battery recycling is a key enabler of circular economy initiatives and a critical component in promoting the long-term sustainability of clean energy technologies.

List of Prominent Players in the Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Market:
• Accurec Recycling Gmbh
• Akkuser Oy
• American Battery Technology Company
• American Manganese Inc.
• American Zinc Recycling
• Batrec Industrie Ag
• Battery Recycling Made Easy (Brme)
• Duesenfeld Gmbh
• Ecobat
• Envirostream Australia Pty Ltd
• Euro Dieuze Industrie (E.D.I.)
• Fortum Corporation
• Ganfeng Lithium Co., Ltd
• Gem Co., Ltd
• Glencore International Ag
• Li-Cycle Corp
• Lithion Recycling Inc.
• Metal Conversion Technologies (Mct)
• Neometals Ltd
• Onto Technology Llc
• Raw Materials Company (Rmc)
• Redwood Materials, Inc.
• Retriev Technologies Inc
• Sitrasa
• Tata Chemicals Limited
• Umicore
• Urecycle Group Oy

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Market Dynamics
Drivers:
The lithium-ion battery (LIB) recycling market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the accelerated adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), increased deployment of batteries in consumer electronics and energy storage systems, and the critical need to recover valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Efficient recovery of these metals is essential for maintaining supply chain stability and reducing dependency on primary extraction.

In addition, stringent environmental regulations and global sustainability initiatives are encouraging the widespread adoption of recycling practices. Advances in recycling technologies are enhancing both efficiency and scalability, while the growing emphasis on circular economy frameworks and corporate sustainability commitments is further propelling market development.

Challenges:
Despite strong growth prospects, the lithium-ion battery recycling sector faces several constraints. Variability in battery design complicates sorting and processing operations, increasing labor and operational costs. Economic feasibility is also affected by high processing expenses and fluctuations in the prices of recovered materials. Moreover, underdeveloped collection infrastructure and logistical inefficiencies limit large-scale recycling efforts. Safety concerns-including risks of fire, thermal runaway, and exposure to hazardous substances during processing-introduce additional operational and regulatory complexities.

Regional Trends:
North America is anticipated to maintain a leading position in the global lithium-ion battery recycling market, supported by advanced technological capabilities, substantial investment, and favorable regulatory frameworks. The region is at the forefront of developing sophisticated hydrometallurgical recycling techniques that achieve high recovery rates for critical metals. Key industry participants, including Li-Cycle, Retriev Technologies, and American Zinc Recycling, are actively expanding domestic recycling infrastructure.

Government incentives, research funding, and supportive policies further enhance regional capacity. With the growing volume of end-of-life batteries from electric vehicles and consumer electronics-particularly in the United States-North America is scaling its recycling operations to strengthen supply chain resilience and meet rising market demand.

Recent Developments:
• In April 2025, American Battery Technology Company doubled recycled battery materials output in Q1 2025, marking a major step in scaling its proprietary recycling tech and advancing toward high-purity cathode-grade metal production.
• In April 2025, Ecobat successfully commissioned three lithium-ion battery recycling plants in Germany, the U.S., and the U.K. within a year, collectively processing up to 10,000 tons annually. These facilities focus on black mass production, advancing circular battery economy goals and reducing reliance on raw material mining.

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Segmentation of Trusted Platform Module Market-
By Battery Chemistry:
• Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt
• Lithium Iron Phosphate
• Lithium Manganese Oxide
• Lithium Titanate Oxide
• Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide
By Source:
• Automotive
• Non-automotive
o Industrial
o Power
o Marine
o Consumer Electronics
o Other Sources
By Recycling Process:
• Hydrometallurgical
• Pyrometallurgical
• Physical/Mechanical
By Battery Component:
• Active Material
o Cathode/Positive
o Anode/Negative
• Non-Active Material
o Electrolyte
o Separator Materials
o Other Material
By Region-
North America-
• The US
• Canada
Europe-
• Germany
• The UK
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific-
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• South East Asia
• Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America-
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa-
• GCC Countries
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East and Africa

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