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E cubed Goals issued a news release for international audiences titled ‘E cubed Goals Co. and Waseda University Presentー New Framework for the Safe Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries.

21 January 2026

 

E cubed Goals Corp., in collaboration with the Onoda Hiroshi Laboratory at the Graduate School of Environment and Energy Engineering at Waseda University, today announced the global launch of an innovative, next generation technology designed to safely deactivate, process, and fully recycle ternary (NMC) lithium-ion batteries. This breakthrough addresses one of the most significant and longstanding safety barriers in the global green energy transition: the risk of explosion during battery processing.

For this technology, the company has filed both a Japanese patent application (Japanese Patent Application No. 2025-062818) and an international patent application (PCT/JP2025/020863).

This release has been covered by major international media outlets—including the Associated Press (AP) in the USA, UK, and EU, as well as the UK’s Daily [newspaper]—and a total of 258 overseas publications, generating a strong response.

AP News
https://apnews.com/press-release/ein-presswire-newsmatics/e-cubed-goals-co-and-waseda-university-present-new-framework-for-the-safe-recycling-of-lithium-ion-batteries-297f3288ad88b70bbef110e3d2f40981
UK Daily News Online
https://ukdailynewsonline.com/article/884445356-e-cubed-goals-co-and-waseda-university-present-new-framework-for-the-safe-recycling-of-lithium-ion-batteries
Energy News Watch
https://energyindustrynewswatch.com/article/884445356-e-cubed-goals-co-and-waseda-university-present-new-framework-for-the-safe-recycling-of-lithium-ion-batteries