【SMM Analysis: 31,415 tons of domestic waste lithium battery recycling in December 2023, "under the ice layer" still has "undercurrents"】SMM, January 12th: According to SMM's research, the total amount of waste lithium battery recycling in China in December 2023 was 31,415 tons (including recycled waste in the form of batteries, electrode slices, and black powder), a decrease of 18% compared to the previous period.
Among them, among the ternary waste materials, the battery category was 1,695 tons, the electrode slice category was 2,590 tons, and the black powder category was 5,530 tons (including battery powder and electrode slice powder); among the iron lithium waste materials, the battery category was 6,320 tons, the electrode slice category was 8,770 tons, and the black powder category was 6,010 tons (including battery powder and electrode slice powder); among the lithium cobalt acid waste materials, the battery electrode slice category was 140 tons, and the black powder category was 360 tons (including battery powder and electrode slice powder).
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