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LONDON - Technology Minerals Plc (LSE:LON:TM1) announced today that its Chairman, Robin Brundle, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Faraday Institution, a leading research organization in the UK focusing on electrochemical energy storage. Brundle’s appointment is aimed at bolstering the board’s strategic and industrial expertise in line with the institution’s mission to advance battery technology research and commercialization.
Brundle, who is also the Co-Founder and Director of Recyclus Group, brings to the table extensive experience in the battery recycling sector. Recyclus Group operates the UK’s first industrial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling facility, highlighting Brundle’s involvement in promoting sustainable practices in the energy storage industry. His role has included contributing to government policy on battery and critical mineral strategies, through participation in parliamentary committees in both the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
The Faraday Institution is recognized as the UK’s flagship battery research program, collaborating with 27 UK universities and over 50 businesses. Its goals are to reduce battery costs, enhance performance and reliability, and develop comprehensive strategies for battery life-cycle management, including recycling and reuse.
Brundle expressed his honor at joining the Faraday Institution and his alignment with the organization’s goals, stating his enthusiasm for contributing to the optimization of its battery technology programs.
The Faraday Institution operates as a registered charity with an independent board and is a delivery partner for the government-backed Faraday Battery Challenge. It is headquartered at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.
Technology Minerals is engaged in creating a sustainable circular economy for battery metals in the UK. It focuses on both the exploration of raw materials necessary for lithium-ion batteries and the ecological recycling of spent batteries for reuse by battery manufacturers.
This development is expected to contribute to the UK’s position in the global battery technology sector, as the country aims to become a hub for research and development in electrical storage technologies. The information is based on a press release statement.
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