Management of used lithium-ion batteries in Colombia

Management of used lithium-ion batteries in Colombia

This technical guidelines document supports the sustainable management of used lithium-ion batteries in Colombia by compiling international state-of-the-art practices on collection, transport, reuse, second-life applications, recycling technologies, and safety aspects. It aims to inform the development of a cross-sectoral strategy and contribute to national and subnational policies that strengthen circular economy approaches, material recovery, and responsible battery value chains.

Technical Guidelines (Spanish version)

Recommendations for a Sectoral Strategy (Spanish only)

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Publication Type

Guidelines, Report

Keywords

Batteries, Circular Economy, E-waste, Recycling

Year

2025

Author(s)

Carlos Hernandez, Federico Werner, Mathias Schluep