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Power Up, Power On: Maximize Battery Life with Repurposing, not Just Recycling
In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainable technology, the debate between battery recycling and repurposing is becoming increasingly significant. As we strive for a greener future, how can we best extend the battery life and utility of the batteries powering our electric vehicles (EVs) and other devices? Dr. Veronika Wright, also known as Electrified Veronika™…
Key takeaways
In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainable technology, the debate between battery recycling and repurposing is becoming increasingly significant.
As we strive for a greener future, how can we best extend the battery life and utility of the batteries powering our electric vehicles (EVs) and other devices?
Veronika Wright, also known as Electrified Veronika™…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainable technology, the debate between battery recycling and repurposing is becoming increasingly significant. As we strive for a greener future, how can we best extend the battery life and utility of the batteries powering our electric vehicles (EVs) and other devices?
Dr. Veronika Wright, also known as Electrified Veronika™ sheds light on this critical issue. She emphasizes the importance of not just recycling to reclaim raw materials but also considering the potential for repurposing batteries to maximize their lifecycle.
“I think it’s extremely important to look at both those paths and actually really create the loop because a battery that isn’t used is kind of a wasted battery.” Dr. Wright said.
Article written by Sonia Gossai
About the author
Veronika Wright is passionate about all facets of clean transportation and the creation of value for clean energy. She is eager to leverage her educational background and industry experience to assist individuals and companies in achieving success throughout the entire battery value chain. Wright is available for consultations on business models, technological and innovation challenges, as well as educational opportunities in the fields of electrification and batteries. She offers her services internationally. Wright holds a Dr. techn. degree in Technical Physics from Graz University of Technology.
