India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...
19 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
India, EU pitch for joint initiative to strengthen EV battery recyclingIndia and the European Union have launched a new initiative to recycle electric vehicle batteries. This joint effort aims to secure raw mat...
06 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Iran war to supercharge Asia's move from fossil fuels to electronsThe U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran is accelerating Asia's shift to electrification, particularly electric vehicles and battery storage...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt – Part 55: This old-economy giant helped power India’s past. Its big test lies aheadSome companies face disruption at the level of products. Others face it at the level of technology. That is what makes this story more comp...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Delhi EV policy 2.0 to bring dedicated battery recycling frameworkDelhi is set to launch its Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0 soon. A key feature will be a dedicated framework for recycling EV batteries. This i...
15 Mar, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
India’s EV era gets greener with game-changing battery recycling innovationIndia's EV transition faces a growing threat from used battery waste, which can contaminate soil and water with hazardous materials. The na...
22 Dec, 2025, 12.08 PM IST
Is India ready to recycle millions of end-of-life EV batteries?As India embraces electric vehicles to combat pollution and reduce oil dependency, the importance of lithium battery recycling becomes evid...
02 Aug, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
Battery recycling shatters the myth of EV wasteTraditional methods of ripping materials out of the ground and refining them for battery backs requires enormous amounts of energy. As a re...
25 Apr, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
India, EU launch initiative for EV start-upsEU and India launch a matchmaking event for startups in EV Battery Recycling Technologies to enhance circularity and carbon-neutrality. The...
09 Apr, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
From waste to wealth: The economics of battery refurbishingBattery refurbishment emerges as a key solution for environmental challenges, extending lead-acid battery life and reducing premature failu...
27 Mar, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
Solution to pollution: Are electric cars ‘green’?While demand for EVs is rising, India needs to ensure that this transition in transportation is truly green.
24 Dec, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
Is India's infrastructure ready to be electrified?India is experiencing a significant growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales, with a 112% year-on-year increase in EV sales from April to Sept...
12 Oct, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Dead EV batteries turn to gold with U.S. incentivesA clause in the US Inflation Reduction Act is driving a push for electric-vehicle battery recycling in North America, with the country set ...
22 Jul, 2023, 07.17 PM IST
Altigreen and LOHUM join hands to recycle batteriesAltigreen has partnered with LOHUM to establish an innovative framework for effective battery recycling solutions. The partnership will ena...
13 Jul, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
A second life for EV batteries? Depends how long the first isThe increasingly common idea of "second-life" energy storage using old electric vehicle batteries is running up against headwinds as a lack...
26 Jun, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
Turning e-waste into e-wealth: An opportunity for the Indian EV ecosystemIndia is one of the first few countries to have come up with a proposed Battery Swapping Policy, and apart from the central government, mor...
31 Mar, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
MG Motor India partners Umicore for recycling batteries of upcoming electric SUV ZS EVThe partnership will allow end-of-life ZS EV batteries to be recycled, thus ensuring greater peace of mind to MG customers about their ecol...
30 Nov, 2019, 12.36 PM IST