The battery recycling cooperation now signed with Fortum contributes to the development of a value chain based on circular economy and sustainable development, for which both Fortum and Valmet Automotive received funding this year from the EU battery industry innovation project IPCEI. Fortum provides world-class recycling and waste management services to complement Valmet Automotive's sustainable battery production. With their unique and innovative solutions, Fortum can recycle up to 95 % of critical metals in lithium-ion battery's black mass with a low-CO 2 process, allowing recovery of lithium, cobalt, manganese and nickel for reuse. – We are proud to collaborate with Valmet Automotive, a leading service provider for automotive industry.