Everything about car (battery) recycling

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On this page, you will find news and insights on the latest developments in car recycling and car battery recycling.

In addition to articles, we regularly publish reports, interviews and columns.

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‘Little thought is given to high-value recycling in the aircraft industry’

An important goal that abruptly, oddly enough, took flight due to his health situation; due to a brain tumor, he does not have long to live, according to medical prognosis....

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A high flyer in the reuse of parts and material recycling

‘Little thought is given to high-value recycling in the aircraft industry’

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An important goal that abruptly, oddly enough, took flight due to his health situation; due to a brain...

European laws and regulations

Collective position of Producer-Responsible Organisations on proposed European regulations for end-of-life vehicles

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ARN is one of the Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) of a total of 16 countries that are participating...

European laws and regulations

Official reaction ARN on behalf of the Auto Recycling Foundation to new European regulations on end-of-life vehicles

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The European Commission has presented a proposal for new regulations on end-of-life vehicles. The aim of this initiative...

Recycling contribution for cars continues to decline

Vehicle-recycling fees and management fees for car batteries in 2023

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The recycling fee is levied so that all vehicles in the Netherlands can be properly recycled at the...

Less frequently second life for car batteries

Fewer end-of-life EV-batteries reused in 2022

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There are several reasons for this drop in the second use of such batteries. For example, lithium-ion car...

Recycling contribution for cars continues to decline

Recycling fee for cars and management fees for car batteries in 2024 announced

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Auto Recycling Netherlands (ARN) has today announced that from 1 January, 2024 the recycling fee for passenger cars...

Ceremony of the company’s first battery-swapping station in Tilburg

New automotive brand affiliates with ARN to process batteries

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NIO drivers can now exchange an empty automotive battery for a full one in the power-swap station. The...

Floods and end-of-life vehicles

Climate change, what will it mean for car recycling?

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The number of natural disasters has been increasing since 1980. More and more companies and individuals are now...

Plastic recycling: how to stimulate the reuse of plastics from end-of-life cars

Plastics in today’s cars will still be used in car parts 20, 30 and even 40 years’ time

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Plastic components constitute a large percentage of every car. And that percentage is increasing. Whereas the average ELV...

IARC 2022

Recycling EV batteries: the 5 biggest opportunities and challenges

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During the next few years, the demand for raw materials needed for the production of lithium-ion EV batteries...

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