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North American battery recycling deficit causes need for lead imports amid supply issues

The North American lead battery industry is thriving. However, a deficit in locally available materials has...

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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...

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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...

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Recent legislative win shows what BCI and its members can achieve together

The “One Big, Beautiful Bill” just signed into law by President Trump has some big, beautiful stuff for...

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5 questions with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Vince Sprenkle

Sprenkle is a nationally recognized leader in electrochemical energy conversion and storage. He currently...

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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...

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BCI responds to Department of Energy RFI on critical minerals

BCI has responded to the Department of Energy’s (“DOE”) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy...

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Lead Battery 360° welcomes eight sites as first certification participants

Battery Council International (BCI), the leading trade association for the North American battery industry,...

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5 questions with Stryten Energy’s Scott Childers, flow battery champion

Meet Scott Childers, the VP of the Essential Power division of Stryten Energy and the chairman of BCI’s...

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Rebecca Conway

Fueled by a growing and aging car parc and an increase in the number of batteries in vehicles, we are forecasting continued growth for the North America lead battery market.

Rebecca Conway, Vice President of U.S./Canada Aftermarket Marketing, Clarios