Growth of battery recycling being realised

In Australia the growth of the fledgling battery recycling industry is starting to be realised. Currently the national recycling rate of household batteries is estimated at 12%.  This compares with Europe which is currently running at over 60%.  Whilst our industry is in its infancy the  global challenges of recycling  lithium-ion batteries is only now […]

Growing concern at the number of Lithium-ion fires.

Throughout Australia there is growing concern at the number of lithium-ion fires being caused by e-bikes and scooters.  In NSW alone the number of fires tripled last year.  The number of reports on fires becomes almost a weekly occurrence.  E-bikes and scooters utilise lithium-ion batteries that  can cause fires when they overheat.  What happens is […]

Lithium-ion batteries, safety and peace of mind are paramount.

When it comes to Lithium-ion batteries safety and peace of mind are paramount.  The growing popularity of e-scooters and e-bikes as a form of urban transport has taken off around Australia. Micro or urban mobility is the new catchcry for the under 35’s who have embraced it as a major source of transport.  A recent […]