{"id":4578,"date":"2025-06-30T12:04:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T10:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/?p=4578"},"modified":"2025-10-22T12:25:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T10:25:51","slug":"from-waste-to-strategic-metals-circular-materials-achieves-first-industrial-scale-recoveries-under-the-critical-raw-materials-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/en\/from-waste-to-strategic-metals-circular-materials-achieves-first-industrial-scale-recoveries-under-the-critical-raw-materials-act\/","title":{"rendered":"From Waste to Strategic Metals: Circular Materials Achieves First Industrial-Scale Recoveries Under the Critical Raw Materials Act"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4578\" class=\"elementor elementor-4578\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36169f7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36169f7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc4d349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc4d349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From waste to strategic metals: Circular Materials achieves  <span style=\"color: #ac502c\">First Industrial-Scale Recoveries   <\/span> under the Critical Raw Materials Act <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399f03f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"399f03f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PADUA, Italy (June 30, 2025) \u2013 Circular Materials announces\u00a0<strong>two major milestones\u00a0<\/strong>under the\u00a0<strong>Critical Raw Materials Act<\/strong>: the recovery from industrial wastewater of the\u00a0<strong>first kilogram of ruthenium<\/strong>\u00a0and the<strong>\u00a0first ton of nickel<\/strong>, preventing the release of heavy metals into the environment. These results were secured through strong collaborations with two leading companies in surface treatments:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/from-waste-to-strategic-metals-circular-materials-achieves-first-industrial-scale-recoveries-under-the-critical-raw-materials-act\/LEM%20INDUSTRIES%20SPA%20-%20Home%20Page%20-%20LEM%20INDUSTRIES%20SpA\"><strong>LEM<\/strong><\/a>, core company of the LEM INDUSTRIES Group, specialized in the\u00a0<strong>luxury sector<\/strong>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/from-waste-to-strategic-metals-circular-materials-achieves-first-industrial-scale-recoveries-under-the-critical-raw-materials-act\/Argos%20ST:%20Leader%20nei%20Trattamenti%20e%20Rivestimenti%20Superficiali\"><strong>Argos Surface Technologies Group<\/strong><\/a>, a leader in\u00a0<strong>industrial coatings<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33eb91f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"33eb91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4582\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/circularmaterials.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/modificata-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93e378a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"93e378a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42678ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42678ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This success comes just a few months after the\u00a0<strong>European Commission<\/strong>\u00a0recognized\u00a0<strong>Recover-IT<\/strong>\u00a0as a\u00a0<strong>strategic project<\/strong>, confirming the pivotal role of Circular Materials in securing\u00a0<strong>critical raw material supplies<\/strong>, increasing\u00a0<strong>recycling<\/strong>, and reducing the\u00a0<strong>EU\u2019s dependence on imports<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c2fa55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c2fa55\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100ee1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"100ee1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Ruthenium and Nickel: crucial metals for a sustainable future<br \/><\/strong>Ruthenium, a noble metal from the platinum group, is essential for\u00a0<strong>cutting-edge sectors\u00a0<\/strong>such as advanced electronics, green hydrogen production, fine chemicals, fuel cells, and luxury goods. Nickel, on the other hand, is a critical element, essential in advanced steels and lithium batteries \u2014pillars of the\u00a0<strong>energy transition<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5977c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5977c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Circular Materials\u2019 proprietary\u00a0<strong>SWaP (Supercritical Water Precipitation)<\/strong>\u00a0technology delivers exceptional\u00a0<strong>effectiveness<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>versatility<\/strong>\u00a0to recover\u00a0<strong>precious and industrially intensive metals<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b8eebf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b8eebf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b210385 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b210385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A revolutionary environmental impact: carbon negative and beyond<br \/>Life Cycle Assessment<\/strong>\u00a0(LCA) of the process applied to ruthenium and nickel reveals a remarkable\u00a0<strong>environmental benefit<\/strong>. For ruthenium, emissions are reduced by over\u00a0<strong>99.6%<\/strong>\u00a0compared to traditional mining. Even more impressive is the result for nickel: the\u00a0<strong>SWaP process<\/strong>\u00a0not only reduces emissions but becomes\u00a0<strong>carbon negative<\/strong>, actively avoiding the\u00a0<strong>total CO\u2082 production<\/strong>\u00a0associated with conventional methods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f6760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2f6760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>\u201cCircular Materials strengthens its\u00a0<strong>technological leadership<\/strong>\u00a0and, together with its partners, builds a solid and integrated circular supply chain capable of\u00a0<strong>transforming\u00a0industrial waste into new resources<\/strong>, preventing the\u00a0<strong>loss of critical materials<\/strong>,\u201d <\/em>says\u00a0<strong>Marco Bersani, Founder &amp; CEO<\/strong>\u00a0of Circular Materials.<em> \u201cWith the<strong>\u00a0industrial-scale recovery<\/strong>\u00a0of ruthenium and nickel, we are shaping a strategy that\u00a0<strong>reduces dependence\u00a0<\/strong>on external sources,\u00a0<strong>lowers the environmental impact\u00a0<\/strong>of production processes, and\u00a0<strong>valorizes waste streams<\/strong>\u00a0that until now have been dispersed\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38c3de9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38c3de9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201c<em>At Argos Surface Technologies, we see innovation and sustainability as two sides of the same coin, and our partnership with Circular Materials is a tangible example of what it means to create synergy within a circular economy framework. By providing our wastewater to enable the extraction of \u2018strategic\u2019 nickel, we are turning waste into a valuable resource for the energy transition. We are proud to contribute to this circular economy project, which demonstrates that every organization can play an active role by leveraging expertise, technology, and industrial vision.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0says\u00a0<strong>Andrea Siano, President of Argos Surface Technologies<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a95dc42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a95dc42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a global context marked by the\u00a0<strong>impacting scarcity of critical resources<\/strong>\u00a0and the need to ensure a\u00a0<strong>secure and sustainable supply, Circular Materials<\/strong>\u00a0stands out as a key player in a new European industrial paradigm focused on\u00a0<strong>recovering the resources the world needs most<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e596327 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