New Survey: Americans Are Increasingly Concerned About Electric Vehicle Battery Disposal, Despite Growth of EV Battery Recycling

13 Dec 2023 | Abstracted from PR Newswire

"A new study commissioned by engineered battery materials company Ascend Elements found that 71% of U.S. adults say they are concerned about disposal of used EV batteries, up from 54% in 2022. Nearly 40% of survey respondents think lithium-ion EV batteries are not recyclable, down from 47% in 2022...Only 21% of survey respondents say lithium-ion batteries can be recycled in the household recycling bin, down from 33% in 2022."

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