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PUBLISHER: BCC Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1799443
PUBLISHER: BCC Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1799443
Battery Recycling: Global Markets
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The global market for battery recycling is expected to grow from $12.8 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $19.8 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
The global market for lead-acid battery recycling is expected to grow from $7.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $11 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
The global market for lithium-ion battery recycling is expected to grow from $3.6 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $6.1 billion by the end of 2030, at a CAGR of 11.2% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2030.
Report Scope
The report provides a detailed analysis of the battery recycling market to examine the latest trends and data. The report spans 2024 to 2030: the base year of the analysis is 2024, with 2025 through 2030 serving as the forecast period. The revenue calculated in this report is in $ million. The market is segmented as follows:
- By chemistry: lead-acid, lithium-ion, nickel and others.
- By source: automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
- By process: hydrometallurgical, pyrometallurgical and direct recycling.
- By application: battery remanufacturing, metal refining and others.
Report Includes
- 53 data tables and 57 additional tables
- An overview of the recent advances and analysis of global markets for the battery recycling industry
- In-depth analysis of global market trends, featuring historical revenue data for 2024, and estimated figures for 2025. This analysis includes projections of CAGRs through 2030
- Estimation of the actual market size for battery recycling in dollar value terms, and corresponding market share analysis by battery type (chemistry), source, process, application, and geographic region
- Identification of the fastest-growing applications and technologies, along with a comprehensive review of the current market trends that lead to increasing demand for battery recycling across the world
- Highlights of the key growth drivers and constraints that will shape the market for battery recycling as the basis for projecting demand in the forecast period
- In-depth information on increasing investments in R&D activities, key technology issues, industry-specific challenges, major types of end-user markets
- Market share analysis of the key market participants in the battery recycling industry, along with their research priorities, product portfolios, global rankings, and company competitive landscape
- Profiles of major companies in industry, including ACE Green Recycling, Ecobat, Fortum, Redwood Materials, and Veolia
Product Code: AVM233B
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
- Market Outlook
- Scope of Report
- Market Summary
- Technological Advances and Applications
- Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
- Future Trends and Developments
- Segmental Analysis
- Regional Insights and Emerging Markets
- Conclusion
Chapter 2 Market Overview
- Overview
- Lithium
- Cobalt
- Natural Graphite
- Silicon Metal
- Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
- Market Dynamics
- Market Drivers
- Scarcity of Rare Earth Elements
- Growth of Consumer Electronics, EV and Data Center Industries
- Market Restraints and Challenges
- Safety Concerns in Battery Recycling
- Increased Battery Reuse
- Market Opportunities
- Lower Price of Lithium-ion Batteries
- Strict Emissions Regulations
Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies and Developments
- Graphite Recycling for Material Recovery
- Biomining Technology for Recycling Lithium Batteries
- Patent Analysis
- Methodology
- Analysis
Chapter 5 Market Segmentation Analysis
- Segmentation Breakdown
- Global Battery Recycling Market by Chemistry
- Takeaways
- Lead-Acid Batteries
- Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Nickel
- Other Battery Chemistries
- Global Battery Recycling Market by Source
- Takeaways
- Automotive
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial Batteries
- Global Battery Recycling Market by Process
- Takeaways
- Hydrometallurgical Recycling
- Pyrometallurgical Recycling
- Direct Recycling
- Global Battery Recycling Market by Application
- Takeaways
- Battery Remanufacturing
- Metal Refining
- Other Applications
- Geographic Breakdown
- Global Battery Recycling Market by Region
- Takeaways
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- South America
- Middle East and Africa
Chapter 6 Competitive Intelligence
- Industry Structure
- Strategic Analysis
- Expansions
- Partnerships
Chapter 7 Sustainability in Battery Recycling Industry: ESG Perspective
- ESG in the Battery Recycling Industry
- ESG Practices in the Battery Recycling Industry
- Status of ESG in the Battery Recycling Market
- Future of ESG: Emerging Trends and Opportunities
- Concluding Remarks from BCC Research
Chapter 8 Appendix
- Methodology
- Sources
- Abbreviations
- Company Profiles
- ACCUREC-RECYCLING GMBH
- ACE GREEN RECYCLING INC.
- AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY CO.
- AQUA METALS INC.
- ATTERO
- ECOBAT
- ENERSYS
- FORTUM
- GOPHER RESOURCE
- GRAVITA INDIA LTD.
- GUANGDONG BRUNP RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
- LITHION TECHNOLOGIES
- LOHUM
- REDWOOD MATERIALS INC.
- VEOLIA
Product Code: AVM233B
List of Tables
- Summary Table : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 1 : Recoverable Metals from Battery Types
- Table 2 : International Safety Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Table 3 : Accidents Due to Batteries, 2024 and 2025
- Table 4 : Patents in Battery Recycling, by Country/Region, January 2023-May 2025
- Table 5 : Patents in Battery Recycling, by Applicant, January 2023-May 2025
- Table 6 : Patents in Battery Recycling Market, January 2023-May 2025
- Table 7 : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 8 : Global Market for Recycling Lead-Acid Chemistry Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 9 : Global Market for Recycling Lithium-Ion Chemistry Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 10 : Recycled and Reusable Materials from NiCad Batteries
- Table 11 : Global Market for Recycling Nickel Chemistry Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 12 : Global Market for Recycling of Other Chemistry Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 13 : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 14 : Comparison of EV Battery Recycling Methods
- Table 15 : Global Market for Recycling of Automotive Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 16 : Global Market for Recycling of Consumer Electronics Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 17 : Global Market for Recycling of Industrial Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 18 : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 19 : Global Market for Battery Recycling via Hydrometallurgy, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 20 : Global Market for Battery Recycling via Pyrometallurgy, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 21 : Global Market for Direct Recycling of Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 22 : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 23 : Global Market for Recycling Remanufactured Batteries, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 24 : Recovery Rates for Critical Materials
- Table 25 : Global Market for Battery Recycling via Metal Refining, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 26 : Global Market for Recycling Batteries Used in Other Applications, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 27 : Global Market for Battery Recycling, by Region, Through 2030
- Table 28 : EV Battery Recycling Plants in the U.S.
- Table 29 : North American Market for Battery Recycling, by Country, Through 2030
- Table 30 : North American Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 31 : North American Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 32 : North American Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 33 : North American Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 34 : Asia-Pacific Market for Battery Recycling, by Country, Through 2030
- Table 35 : Asia-Pacific Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 36 : Asia-Pacific Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 37 : Asia-Pacific Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 38 : Asia-Pacific Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 39 : European Market for Battery Recycling, by Country, Through 2030
- Table 40 : European Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 41 : European Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 42 : European Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 43 : European Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 44 : South American Market for Battery Recycling, by Country, Through 2030
- Table 45 : South American Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 46 : South American Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 47 : South American Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 48 : South American Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 49 : MEA Market for Battery Recycling, by Country, Through 2030
- Table 50 : MEA Market for Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, Through 2030
- Table 51 : MEA Market for Battery Recycling, by Source, Through 2030
- Table 52 : MEA Market for Battery Recycling, by Process, Through 2030
- Table 53 : MEA Market for Battery Recycling, by Application, Through 2030
- Table 54 : Global Market Shares of Leading Battery Recycling Companies, 2024
- Table 55 : Developments in the Battery Recycling Industry, 2022-2025
- Table 56 : ESG: Diversity Initiatives
- Table 57 : ESG: Employee Safety and Labor Practices Initiatives
- Table 58 : ESG: Resource Efficiency and Emissions Initiatives
- Table 59 : ESG: Waste Reduction Initiatives
- Table 60 : ESG: Sustainable Supply Chain Initiatives
- Table 61 : ESG: Ethical Corporate Behavior Initiatives
- Table 62 : ESG Scorecard for Companies*, 2024
- Table 63 : Information Sources for this Report
- Table 64 : Abbreviations Used in this Report
- Table 65 : Accurec-Recycling GmbH: Company Snapshot
- Table 66 : Accurec-Recycling GmbH: Product Portfolio
- Table 67 : Accurec-Recycling GmbH: News/Key Development, 2024
- Table 68 : ACE Green Recycling Inc.: Company Snapshot
- Table 69 : ACE Green Recycling Inc.: Product Portfolio
- Table 70 : ACE Green Recycling Inc.: News/Key Developments, 2023-2025
- Table 71 : American Battery Technology Co.: Company Snapshot
- Table 72 : American Battery Technology Co.: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
- Table 73 : American Battery Technology Co.: Product Portfolio
- Table 74 : American Battery Technology Co.: News/Key Development, 2025
- Table 75 : Aqua Metals Inc.: Company Snapshot
- Table 76 : Aqua Metals Inc.: Financial Performance, FY 2023 and 2024
- Table 77 : Aqua Metals Inc.: Product Portfolio
- Table 78 : Aqua Metals Inc.: News/Key Developments, 2023
- Table 79 : Attero: Company Snapshot
- Table 80 : Attero: Product Portfolio
- Table 81 : Ecobat: Company Snapshot
- Table 82 : Ecobat: Product Portfolio
- Table 83 : Ecobat: News/Key Developments, 2024- 2025
- Table 84 : EnerSys: Company Snapshot
- Table 85 : EnerSys: Financial Performance, FY 2023 and 2024
- Table 86 : EnerSys: Product Portfolio
- Table 87 : Fortum: Company Snapshot
- Table 88 : Fortum: Financial Performance, FY 2023 and 2024
- Table 89 : Fortum: Product Portfolio
- Table 90 : Fortum: News/Key Developments, 2023-2024
- Table 91 : Gopher Resource: Company Snapshot
- Table 92 : Gopher Resource: Product Portfolio
- Table 93 : Gopher Resource: News/Key Development, 2023
- Table 94 : Gravita India Ltd.: Company Snapshot
- Table 95 : Gravita India Ltd.: Financial Performance, FY 2023 and 2024
- Table 96 : Gravita India Ltd.: Product Portfolio
- Table 97 : Gravita India Ltd.: News/Key Developments, 2023-2024
- Table 98 : Guangdong Brunp Recycling Technology Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot
- Table 99 : Guangdong Brunp Recycling Technology Co. Ltd.: Product Portfolio
- Table 100 : Lithion Technologies: Company Snapshot
- Table 101 : Lithion Technologies: Product Portfolio
- Table 102 : Lohum: Company Snapshot
- Table 103 : Lohum: Product Portfolio
- Table 104 : Redwood Materials Inc.: Company Snapshot
- Table 105 : Redwood Materials Inc.: Product Portfolio
- Table 106 : Redwood Materials Inc.: News/Key Developments, 2023-2025
- Table 107 : Veolia: Company Snapshot
- Table 108 : Veolia: Financial Performance, FY 2023 and 2024
- Table 109 : Veolia: Product Portfolio
List of Figures
- Summary Figure : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 1 : Market Dynamics
- Figure 2 : Market Shares of Production of Rare Earth Elements, by Country, 2023
- Figure 3 : Data Centers, by Country, as of March 2024
- Figure 4 : Circular Economy for Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Figure 5 : Volume-Weighted Lithium-Ion Battery Pack and Cell Prices, 2020-2024
- Figure 6 : Patents Related to Battery Recycling, by Year Issued, January 2023-May 2025
- Figure 7 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 8 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 9 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Lead-Acid Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 10 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Lead-Acid Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 11 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Lithium-Ion Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 12 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Lithium-Ion Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 13 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Nickel Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 14 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Nickel Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 15 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Other Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 16 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Other Chemistry Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 17 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 18 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 19 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Automotive Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 20 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Automotive Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 21 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Consumer Electronics Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 22 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Consumer Electronics Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 23 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Industrial Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 24 : Global Market Shares for Recycling of Industrial Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 25 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 26 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 27 : Hydrometallurgy Process
- Figure 28 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling via Hydrometallurgy, by Region, 2024
- Figure 29 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling via Hydrometallurgy, by Region, 2030
- Figure 30 : Pyrometallurgy Process
- Figure 31 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling via Pyrometallurgy, by Region, 2024
- Figure 32 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling via Pyrometallurgy, by Region, 2030
- Figure 33 : Global Market Shares for Direct Recycling of Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 34 : Global Market Shares for Direct Recycling of Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 35 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2024
- Figure 36 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 37 : Global Market Shares for Recycling Remanufactured Batteries, by Region, 2024
- Figure 38 : Global Market Shares for Recycling Remanufactured Batteries, by Region, 2030
- Figure 39 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling in Metal Refining, by Region, 2024
- Figure 40 : Global Market Shares for Battery Recycling in Metal Refining, by Region, 2030
- Figure 41 : Global Market Shares for Recycling Batteries Used in Other Applications, by Region, 2024
- Figure 42 : Global Market Shares for Recycling Batteries Used in Other Applications, by Region, 2030
- Figure 43 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Region, 2024
- Figure 44 : Global Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Region, 2030
- Figure 45 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2024
- Figure 46 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2030
- Figure 47 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 48 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 49 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 50 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 51 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 52 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 53 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2024
- Figure 54 : North American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 55 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2024
- Figure 56 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2030
- Figure 57 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 58 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 59 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 60 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 61 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 62 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 63 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2024
- Figure 64 : Asia-Pacific Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 65 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2024
- Figure 66 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2030
- Figure 67 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 68 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 69 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 70 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 71 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 72 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 73 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2024
- Figure 74 : European Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 75 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2024
- Figure 76 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2030
- Figure 77 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 78 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 79 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 80 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 81 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 82 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 83 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2024
- Figure 84 : South American Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 85 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2024
- Figure 86 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Country, 2030
- Figure 87 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2024
- Figure 88 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Chemistry, 2030
- Figure 89 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2024
- Figure 90 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Source, 2030
- Figure 91 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2024
- Figure 92 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 93 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Process, 2030
- Figure 94 : MEA Market Shares of Battery Recycling, by Application, 2030
- Figure 95 : ESG in the Battery Recycling Industry
- Figure 96 : Research Methodology: Top-Down Approach
- Figure 97 : EnerSys: Revenue Shares, by Business Unit, FY 2024
- Figure 98 : Fortum: Revenue Shares, by Business Unit, FY 2024
- Figure 99 : Fortum: Revenue Shares, by Country/Region, FY 2024
- Figure 100 : Gravita India Ltd.: Revenue Shares, by Business Unit, FY 2023
- Figure 101 : Gravita India Ltd.: Revenue Shares, by Country/Region, FY 2023
- Figure 102 : Veolia: Revenue Shares, by Business Unit, FY 2024
- Figure 103 : Veolia: Revenue Shares, by Country/Region, FY 2024
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