Critical Materials Recovery LLC
North America's go-to alkaline battery recycler.
Our Mission
Critical Materials Recovery LLC transforms end-of-life alkaline batteries into premium raw materials for fertilizers and metals. Using advanced technology, we ensure sustainable and responsible recycling solutions, offering an eco-friendly alternative to virgin raw materials.
Our Process
We collect and process end-of-life alkaline batteries across North America, extracting valuable metals with proprietary technology. Our strict quality control ensures premium materials for reuse, supporting sustainability and industry standards.
Our Products
We provide raw materials that include graphite, manganese, zinc, potassium, brass, steel, and stainless steel.
Graphite, manganese, and zinc are on the Critical Materials List maintained by the US Department of Energy. The list includes materials serving essential functions in energy technologies that are at a high risk of supply chain disruption. Manganese and zinc are also on the US Defense Department's Defense Logistics Agency list of Strategic Materials considered critical to national security.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
At CMR, we are committed to sustainable practices that minimize our impact on the environment. Our process is designed to recovery nearly 100% of the materials in end-of-life alkaline batteries and is done without the use of hazardous materials and without generating any hazardous wastes.
Our Team
Our team is made up of experts in the fields of chemistry, engineering, and sustainability. We are passionate about our work and committed to providing the most cost-effective and the most responsible solution for recycling end-of-life alkaline batteries.