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

The Battery Council International (BCI), North America’s leading trade association for the energy storage...

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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...

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July 31, 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...

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June 4, 2026

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

The Battery Council International (BCI), North America’s leading trade association for the energy storage...

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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...

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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...

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May 14, 2026

Battery separators
Battery separators – A critical component of the U.S. energy supply chain

U.S. battery manufacturing companies play a vital role in advancing energy storage solutions that support the...

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April 13, 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...

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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...

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February 2, 2026

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Shawn O’Connell, President & CEO, EnerSys

Battery energy storage is the critical enabler of an electrified and AI-driven future. As an industry, we’re building solutions that meet that moment—with proven chemistries, smart systems, and a relentless focus on reliability.

Shawn O’Connell, President & CEO, EnerSys