In a Move Towards Net-Zero, Mahindra Teams Up with Attero For EV Battery Recycling

• Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML) partners with Attero for EV battery recycling and Lithium-ion reuse.

• New standards for EV battery waste, prioritizing holistic recycling.

• MLMML's CEO aims for emissions-free transport, choosing Attero.

In a significant move towards sustainable practices in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML) has announced a strategic collaboration with Attero, a leading player in Lithium-ion battery recycling and e-waste management. The partnership aims to address the environmental concerns surrounding the disposal of EV batteries, with a primary focus on the effective recycling and the reuse of Lithium-ion batteries.

Leading Players Join Forces

MLMML, a prominent player in electric vehicle technologies, has established itself as a leader in India's last-mile transportation electrification. Specializing in Li-ion electric 3-wheelers, including the popular models such as Treo, Treo Plus, Treo Zor, Treo Yaari, and Zor Grand, MLMML has been at the forefront of providing eco-friendly transportation solutions.

On the other hand, Attero boasts of a key role in the recycling of Lithium-ion batteries and effective management of e-waste. The company, headquartered in Roorkee, claims an outstanding recovery rate for the precious materials at its facility, making it a valuable partner for sustainable battery disposal solutions.

Aiming for Environmental Responsibility

The collaboration between MLMML and Attero is driven by a shared commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices. With the increasing adoption of electric vehicles, the proper disposal and recycling of EV batteries have become critical to minimizing the environmental impact of these technologies.

Suman Mishra, Managing Director, and CEO of Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML), emphasized the company's dedication to net-zero emissions and sustainable transportation practices. Mishra stated, "As a leader in India’s last-mile transportation electrification, we are unwavering in our pursuit of net-zero emissions and sustainable practices. Teaming up with Attero as a preferred partner for Li-ion battery disposal underscores our commitment to providing pollution-free transportation and driving towards a greener future.”

Addressing the Environmental Concerns

The partnership is expected to contribute significantly in addressing the environmental concerns that are related to the EV battery disposal. By leveraging the Attero's expertise in battery recycling and MLMML's position as a leading player in electric vehicle technologies, the collaboration aims to establish the sustainable practices for the entire lifecycle of Lithium-ion batteries.

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Verdict

The joint effort is anticipated to set a new benchmark in the responsible management of the electric vehicle waste, creating a positive impact on the environment and supporting the growth of the EV industry in a sustainable manner.

As the electric vehicle market continues to expand, partnerships like these demonstrate the industry's commitment to reducing the environmental challenges associated with the disposal of EV batteries, fostering a cleaner and greener future for transportation.