European Strategy: LKQ enters joint venture with U.K. recycler
Toronto, Ontario — In order to improve access to recycled OEM parts across Europe, LKQ Corporation is entering a joint venture with SYNETIQ Ltd., an IAA company, a U.K.-based vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling company. LKQ SYNETIQ will combine LKQ’s distribution reach and data-driven logistics network with SYNETIQ’s dismantling, reuse and remanufacturing expertise. The joint venture […]
Agenda Announced: 30th International Congress for Battery Recycling
Toronto, Ontario — The International Congress for Battery Recycling is hosting its 30th annual conference Valencia, Spain from September 10 to 12. The even will feature more than a dozen focused technical sessions, two regulatory workshops and keynote addresses from policymakers and industry executives tackling the latest changes in battery legislation and recycling technologies. A delegate […]
Canadian Direction: David Gold joins URG board
Toronto, Ontario —The United Recyclers Group, a North American organization focused on supporting the success of automotive recyclers, is appointing former Auto Recyclers Association president David Gold, owner of Standard Auto Wreckers, to its board of directors. “Please join us in welcoming David Gold (left), Owner of Standard Auto Wreckers, to the URG Board of […]
Cross Country Collaboration: EV battery recovery program expands
Toronto, Ontario — Quebec’s OEM-led electric vehicle battery recovery program is expanding across the nation. Launched in 2023, the program began as a collaborative effort to deliver on a commitment to Québec by vehicle manufacturers. Vehicle manufacturers worked with leveraging the organization’s 28-year extensive expertise in end-of-life battery management across diverse formats and sectors, to […]
