This project will be a research project on what other municipalities are doing with their spent EV batteries, best practices, local options/markets, future direction with battery manufacturers, so that we are educated and informed on this future waste stream.
Host Department: Works
Type of Collaboration: Upper year group project
Anticipated Outcome: Development of a research paper that provides an overview of research and best practices amongst municipalities and manufacturers to understand future recycling process for spent EV batteries.
Deliverables: Jurisdictional scan
Timeline: 4 months
Desired Start Date: Fall semester 2024