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Li Cycle

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Li-Cycle is a lithium-ion battery recycling company. As of August 2025 it was acquired by Glencore Plc, with future services provided through Glencore Battery Recycling.

Founders & leadership

AKAjay Kochhar
Ajay KochharPresident and CEO, Co-Founder2016–2025Ajay Kochhar co-founded Li-Cycle, a lithium-ion battery recycling company, in 2016, and previously held progressive roles in technology and project development at Hatch, a global engineering firm specializing in metals and advisory services. He holds a Chemical Engineering degree with honours from the University of Toronto.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Li Cycle do?
Li-Cycle is a lithium-ion battery recycling company. As of August 2025 it was acquired by Glencore Plc, with future services provided through Glencore Battery Recycling.
Who founded Li Cycle?
Li Cycle was founded by Ajay Kochhar.
Who are Li Cycle's investors?
Li Cycle's investors include Energy Impact Partners.