Umicore

Hoboken, Antwerp Province, Belgium5k - 20k tonnes/year

Industrial-scale pyro-hydro battery recycling with 95% metal recovery rates

About

Umicore operates commercial battery recycling facility in Hoboken, Belgium, processing 7,000 tonnes annually (20,000 EV batteries). Uses pyro-hydro technology recovering lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper at 90-95% efficiency. Planning $525M expansion to 150,000 tonnes/year capacity (15x current size) for 2026.

Damage Types Accepted

ConditionStatus
No known damage
Accepted
Impact damage
Accepted
Water Damaged
Thermal Event
Fire Affected

At a glance

Capacity

5k - 20k tonnes/year

Chemistries
Lithium-ion
Countries
Belgium
Live services

3 services

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