Facility

NorthCYCLE Battery Recycling Project

Primary-source record for NorthCYCLE Battery Recycling Project. The qualifying line is modeled at the physical grain supported by the cited source, with lithium-ion-battery-black-mass as input and recycled-lithium-bearing-process-solution as output. Current state was rechecked for the Phase 2 launch-date sweep on 2026-08-18.

Facts on this page last re-verified Aug 18, 2026 — the oldest verification date among its current claims. How we verify.

Location: Skelleftea, Vasterbotten, Sweden

Recycling

NorthCYCLE Battery Recycling Project qualifying line

Announced

Hydrometallurgical battery recycling with separated battery-grade lithium recovery

Material flow

Lithium-Ion Battery Black Mass → Recycled Lithium-Bearing Process Solution

Capacity

No capacity claim. Absence of a figure means no source publishes one.

Qualification

No qualification claim. Status does not imply qualified output.

Sources

European Commission · published Mar 25, 2025 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive