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    DB Schenker partners with Livium to offer battery storage and recycling

    DB Schenker has signed an agreement with Livium, a leader within the Australian battery recycling industry, to provide storage services for new and used batteries along with recycling services • The Agreement commenced April 2025 and allows the provision of services in Australia

    DB Schenker is pleased to announce that it has signed a battery storage and recycling agreement with Envirostream, a leader within the Australian battery recycling industry and wholly owned subsidiary of Livium Ltd.

    The Agreement allows DB Schenker to provide new Li-ion batteries to Envirostream who will safely store them until a return is requested. In addition, the Agreement allows DB Schenker to provide used Li-ion batteries to Envirostream who will store and process the batteries. The Agreement provides exclusivity on the processing of used batteries.

    Allowing the provision of services in Australia, the Agreement commenced in April 2025. To begin, this service will be available in Melbourne only. No additional infrastructure is required to provide these services however expansion will enable increased volumes and range of service to be offered.

    Craig Davison, CEO Australia and New Zealand Cluster, DB Schenker: “This agreement with Livium marks a significant milestone for DB Schenker in Australia and New Zealand. Our extensive logistics experience combined with Livium’s recycling technology makes us poised to deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions for battery storage and recycling across many verticals. We are excited about the opportunities this collaboration will bring and look forward to a successful and impactful partnership.”

    Simon Linge, CEO and Managing Director, Livium: “We are very pleased to take this first step in expanding our service offer with DB Schenker, an expert in logistics. This Agreement with DB Schenker demonstrates Livium’s ability to deliver blue chip services to major international organisations underpinned by our safety and risk management standards.”


    About DB Schenker

    With around 71,100 employees at more than 1,850 locations in over 130 countries, DB Schenker is one of the world’s leading logistics service providers. The company operates land, air, and ocean transportation services, and it also offers comprehensive logistics and global supply chain management solutions from a single source. Aiming for a sustainable future of the logistics industry, DB Schenker continuously invests in innovative transport solutions, renewable energies, and low-emission products for its customers. 
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    About Livium

    Livium (previously Lithium Australia) is aiming to lead and enable the global transition to sustainable lithium production. The Company operates Australia’s market leading battery recycler, produces critical battery material lithium ferro phosphate (LFP), and has developed a patented lithium extraction technology (LieNA®). Livium’s revenue-generating recycling business and technologies are well-placed to capitalise on growing global lithium-ion battery demand and provides diversification benefits to global supply chains.

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