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Recycling Rate Report
New Study Confirms Lead Batteries Are America’s Most Recycled Consumer Product, With a 98%...

Lead batteries are recycled at a rate of nearly 98% — the highest of any product in the nation. The...

Press Release
August 6, 2026

Recycling Rate Report
Battery Council International Welcomes Action to Strengthen Domestic Critical Minerals Recovery

Battery Council International (BCI) strongly supports the Presidential Determination signed by President...

Press Release
July 31, 2026

Powered by People: Gopher Resource’s Ray Krantz
Powered by People – Gopher Resource’s Ray Krantz keeps critical minerals in motion

Ask Ray Krantz what he does for a living, and he’ll tell you he manages the loop. As Director of Business...

Article
July 2, 2026

Datacenter expansion drives growth in North American industrial lead battery market
Datacenter expansion drives growth in North American industrial lead battery market

BCI and commodity research firm CRU have released findings from their annual North American industrial lead...

Article
June 18, 2026

Defending Critical Minerals
Defending Critical Minerals in North America: The Case Against Improper Battery Exports

In 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey designated lead as a critical mineral, recognizing this battery metal’s...

Article
June 4, 2026

5 Questions Ed Thomsen
5 Questions with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Ed Thomsen

Meet Ed Thomsen, senior materials scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) where he...

Article
May 22, 2026

Recycling Rate Report
BCI to provide world-class safety expertise through the Lead Training Academy: Learning Lead Course...

BCI, a global leader in lead safety practices, has announced it will lend its expertise to the Lead Training...

Press Release
May 21, 2026

Sodium Battery Industry Group
BCI hosts inaugural meeting of new Sodium Battery Industry Group

Battery Council International (BCI) convened the first-ever meeting of its Sodium Battery Industry Group...

Press Release
May 20, 2026

Recycling Rate Report
BCI applauds Rep. Moore’s legislation to update 45X Advanced Manufacturing Credits

Battery Council International (BCI) applauds Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) for introducing legislation to update...

Press Release
May 14, 2026

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Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International

We all believe that advanced lead batteries have the technical capabilities to support next generation energy storage facilities, and we’re already working hard to bring that potential into reality.

Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International