Current Affairs - State - Discussion

Rocklink India established the country’s first integrated lithium-ion battery and rare earth recycling facility in Sikandrabad, located in Uttar Pradesh. The plant is equipped to recycle 10,000 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries annually and process rare-earth materials efficiently. Using advanced in-house R2 technology, it achieves a recovery rate exceeding 98% for key metals. The facility supports sustainable waste management and strengthens India’s electric mobility ecosystem. It also follows Extended Producer Responsibility norms, ensuring environmentally responsible recycling practices and contributing to the development of a circular supply chain in the country.