Press Releases

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BCI Foundation awards $10,000 in scholarships to students pursuing STEM

Battery Council International (BCI) and the BCI Foundation are proud to announce $10,000 in total scholarship...

Press Release
April 27, 2026

DSA 2026 Donna Snyder
BCI honors Donna Snyder with its 2026 Distinguished Service Award

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Battery Council International (BCI) is pleased to announce that Donna Snyder, a retired...

Press Release
April 22, 2026

Lead Battery 360° adds new sites, increasing program participants to 10 facilities worldwide

Lead Battery 360° has welcomed Acumuladores Moura in Brazil and Nyrstar Stolberg in Germany as two new...

Press Release
February 10, 2026

Recycling Rate Report
BCI joins global battery industry in supporting best-practices for recycling

Battery Council International (BCI) joins the International Lead Association (ILA) and the worldwide battery...

Press Release
February 2, 2026

BCI Foundation accepting applications for 2026-2027 scholarship awards

Battery Council International (BCI) has opened the application process for its annual BCI Foundation...

Press Release
November 24, 2025

Recycling Rate Report
USGS designates lead a critical mineral, a move long advocated by BCI

Battery Council International (BCI) leads the domestic battery manufacturing industry in celebrating the...

Press Release
November 7, 2025

USGS proposal to add lead to critical mineral list will protect U.S. supply chains

Battery Council International (BCI) strongly supports the U.S. Geological Survey’s proposal to add lead to...

Press Release
August 26, 2025

BCI and CRU publish first-ever report on future lead battery market trends

Battery Council International (BCI) commends Congress and President Trump for their decisive action to...

Press Release
August 25, 2025

BCI applauds U.S. Congress and administration support for domestic battery manufacturing

Battery Council International (BCI) commends Congress and President Trump for their decisive action to...

Press Release
July 7, 2025

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Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International

By connecting key stakeholders at domestic manufacturers with the world-class research capabilities at our national labs and the Department of Energy, we can accelerate research timelines and commercialize new products efficiently and cost-effectively.

Dr. Tim Ellis, Technical Director, Battery Council International