{"id":808210,"date":"2026-10-20T03:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T03:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808210\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T03:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T03:36:13","slug":"as-ev-adoption-slows-battery-recyclers-beyond-china-struggle-to-stay-in-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/808210\/","title":{"rendered":"As EV adoption slows, battery recyclers beyond China struggle to stay in the game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/supply-chain\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Supply Chain<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Global recycling capacity far exceeds amount of discarded materials<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/9\/5.jpeg\" alt=\"20260922N JX Advanced Metal recycling\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Japan&#8217;s JX Advanced Metals has facilities that can extract lithium, nickel and cobalt from used EV batteries. (Photo by Eiki Hayashi)<\/p>\n<p>KOKI IZUMI<\/p>\n<p>October 19, 2026 23:15 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; Worldwide recycling capacity for EV batteries remains underused as an anticipated switch to electric vehicles has been slower than expected and the supply chain becomes concentrated in China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Supply Chain Global recycling capacity far exceeds amount of discarded materials Japan&#8217;s JX Advanced Metals has facilities that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":808211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[5479,5914,891,1397,25080,5775,265265,90,104561,119735,40633,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-808210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-adoption","tag-battery","tag-china","tag-environment","tag-ev","tag-game","tag-recyclers","tag-science","tag-slows","tag-stay","tag-struggle","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/808211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}