Erlos’s core technologies include thermomechanical processing for lithium-ion battery recycling with a recovery rate exceeding 98% for cobalt, nickel, and lithium from black mass (1 ton/hour, annual capacity 3,500 tons in two-shift operations) and modular energy storage systems using second-life EV batteries scalable up to 2.5 MWh with decentralized topology and certified battery management systems for grid stabilization and load management.
Thermomechanical battery recycling service processing 1 ton/hour (3,500 tons annual capacity) and modular second-life battery storage systems up to 2.5 MWh featuring decentralized topology and certified battery management systems.
In 2024, Erlos launched its industrial lithium-ion battery recycling plant in collaboration with URT Umwelt- und Recyclingtechnik GmbH, marking a significant advancement in sustainable battery processing. In 2024, the plant received recognition from Saxony’s Minister President Michael Kretschmer for supporting transport transition initiatives.
Parent company: WP Holding GmbH; Project-specific funding from the ReLiBat program for automotive lithium-ion battery recycling R&D.