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Auto Recycling News

Electrified Learning: IRT to host webinar on April 29 on EV battery sustainability and recovery
Toronto, Ontario – On April 29th at 1:00 p.m. GMT the International Roundtable on Auto Recycling (IRT) is set to host its next webinar, “Powering

Networking in Niagara: OARA to take place March 27 to 29 in Niagara Falls; stay tuned for coverage
Niagara Falls, Ontario – The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) will begin hosting its annual Convention and Trade Show today. Canadian Auto Recycler will be there

Event of the Year: Agenda released for OARA Convention and Trade Show
Niagara Falls, Ontario — The official agenda for the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) 2025 Convention and Trade Show has been released, featuring two facility

ARC releases statement on U.S. tariffs; urges consumers to buy Canadian
Ottawa, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) released a statement to the industry following U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of 25 percent tariffs

Sparking Safety: Carcone’s Auto Recycling participates in EV training to prepare for the future in the industry
Aurora, Ontario – Michael Carcone and the staff of Carcone’s Auto Recycling recently participated in a three-day electric vehicle training workshop run by Greg Aguilera

Mat’s Minutes: My first visit to Cyclic Materials; a tour recap
By Mat Dagonas, executive director, Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association Cyclic Materials is making waves in the recycling industry with its groundbreaking technology and rapid growth.

Toured Trips: OARA Convention and Trade Show to feature open house tours of recycling facilities
Niagara Falls, Ontario – This year’s Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association’s (OARA) 2025 Convention and Trade Show has announced the return of open house tours of

Rolling on Eggshells: Stellantis files patent for tires made of eggshells; claims technology could improve traction in wet conditions
Toronto, Ontario — Stellantis is breaking eggs, and it’s about innovation. The automaker suggests that eggshells could be used to make tires more efficient in

Energy Increases: Li-Cycle sees 25 percent increase in recycled battery storage material, according to fourth quarter financial report
Toronto, Ontario — In its fourth quarter financial results for 2024, North American lithium-ion battery recycling company, Li-Cycle, reported recycling the equivalent of more than

Featuring Foti: Solera Holdings LLC announces appointment of Joseph Foti as head of Hollander
Toronto, Ontario — Solera Holdings LLC has announced the appointment of Joseph Foti to the company’s recycling efforts as the new head of Hollander. Hollander,

Driving Sustainability: IRT’s webinar, ‘Pioneering Sustainable Solutions’ taking place today, February 13,12:00 p.m. GMT
Toronto, Ontario — The International Round Table on Automotive Recycling’s (IRT) webinar, “Pioneering Sustainable Solutions: The Future of Automotive Plastics Recycling” is set to begin

Teaming with SK tes: BMW to recycle, reuse end-of-life EV battery components; plans to expand program to Canada
Munich, Germany — BMW has partnered with SK tes, a “technology lifecycle” solution provider, to recycle cobalt, nickel and lithium from used EV batteries. These