Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials makes Time’s ‘100 Most Influential Companies 2024’ list

Tesla co-founder J.B. Straubel’s battery recycling company Redwood Materials was included in Time’s 100 Most Influential Companies 2024 list.  Time…

Redwood Materials partners with General Motors 

Redwood Materials is partnering with General Motors to recycle the legacy automaker’s production scraps from its Ohio and Tennessee plants. …

Redwood Materials and Rotary collaborate to collect used batteries

Redwood Materials partnered with the Rotary Club to collect used batteries during Earth Day 2024. The company invites more people…

Redwood Materials makes strides in sustainable battery production

Redwood Materials achieved notable progress in its efforts to create a closed-loop battery materials supply chain at its Nevada campus. Over the past…

Redwood Materials searches for interns this summer

Redwood Materials is searching for interns to hire for the summer of 2024. The recycling company seems pumped to welcome…

Redwood Materials breaks ground on $3.5B South Carolina battery plant

Tesla and Panasonic partner Redwood Materials has broken ground on a $3.5 billion battery plant in South Carolina, set to…

Redwood Materials shares plans to localize battery production in the US

Redwood Materials recently posted about its plans to localize battery production in North America, particularly in the United States.  In…

Redwood Materials welcomes a new Chief Supply Officer

Redwood Materials welcomed a new Chief Supply Officer from the Tesla family recently. Tesla alum Christ Lister recently announced his…

Toyota and Redwood Materials partnership takes the next step

Toyota and Redwood Materials established a partnership last year to create a closed-loop solution for recycled battery production. Now, their…

Redwood Materials widens its recycling efforts

Redwood Materials widened its recycling efforts recently, including stationary energy storage systems to its list. Redwood Materials has recycled plenty…

Redwood Materials acquires lithium-ion battery recycler in Europe: report

Former Tesla executive JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials recently acquired lithium-ion battery recycler Redux Recycling GmbH for an undisclosed amount.  The…

JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials raises $1 billion in funding round

Redwood Materials, a battery recycling startup founded and led by Tesla co-founder, former CTO, and current Board Member JB Straubel,…

Tesla exec joins battery recycling startup Redwood Materials

Battery recycling startup Redwood Materials has welcomed a former Tesla executive as its new Chief Technology Officer. In an announcement…

Tesla former CTO JB Straubel nominated to Board of Directors

Former Tesla Chief Technology Officer (CTO) JB Straubel has been nominated for the company’s Board of Directors. The Redwood Materials…

Redwood Materials recovers ~95% of metals from EOL battery packs

Redwood Materials provided a one year update on its work recycling essential materials from end-of-life (EOL) battery packs to produce…

Redwood Materials gets $2B loan to expand battery materials campus in Nevada

Redwood Materials recently received a $2 billion conditional commitment from The United States Department of Energy (DOE). The billion-dollar loan…

Redwood Materials to build new battery plant in Charleston, SC

Redwood Materials announced today it would build its next Battery Materials Campus in Charleston, South Carolina. Redwood, which has partnerships…

Redwood Materials approved for over $100m in tax incentives

Redwood Materials was approved for $105.6 million in tax incentives by the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development. The battery…

Redwood Materials to recycle Lyft scooter, e-bike batteries

Update 2:08 PM ET: Updated quote from Redwood Materials spokesperson confirmed the partnership with Lyft in paragraph six. Redwood Materials…

Redwood Materials to supply Panasonic with recycled cathode materials

Redwood Materials will supply Panasonic with recycled battery cathode material starting in 2025, shipping remanufactured components to the battery maker's…