The Future is Neutral Expands AutoLOOP to Include EV Battery Recycling

The Future is Neutral has enhanced its AutoLOOP platform to manage the collection and recycling of electric vehicle traction batteries, complementing existing capabilities for other recyclable materials. The platform, operational since early 2025, serves end-of-life vehicle centres and efficiently tracks battery status and delivery to recycling sites. It supports closed-loop recycling of strategic metals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel for reuse in new batteries.

Published Mar 26, 2026

The Future is Neutral has integrated electric vehicle traction battery collection into its AutoLOOP platform, which also handles materials like polypropylene, copper, and aluminium. Since its launch in early 2025, AutoLOOP provides a comprehensive system for end-of-life vehicle recycling.

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It records critical data such as battery identification and condition, coordinating deliveries to specialized recycling facilities. The platform aims to recover strategic metals including lithium, cobalt, and nickel, supporting a closed-loop recycling model for new battery production.