Next generation battery recycling

Producing recycled raw materials for sustainable

batteries & resilient European value chains

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Revolutionizing battery recycling for a greener future

cylib was founded in 2022 by Dr. Lilian Schwich, Paul Sabarny, and Dr. Gideon Schwich to revolutionize battery recycling and enable a circular future. Based on years of RWTH Aachen University research, cylib's technology efficiently recovers lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt, and manganese. With a growing team, cylib drives the green energy transition and secures a sustainable battery material supply.

In a nutshell.
Revolutionizing battery recycling with innovation.

Founded in 2022

Built on cutting-edge research from RWTH Aachen University.

100+ experts

A diverse and growing team shaping the future of battery recycling.

Building a European ecosystem, supported by public and private partners

Securing a strong network to drive innovation.

Pilot line in Aachen

Recycling process technically and commercially validated.

Research DNA

Innovation rooted in R&D for a truly circular future.

First-of-a-kind (FOAK) industrial facility in Chempark Dormagen

Scaling up sustainable battery recycling to industry level.

Founded in 2022

Built on cutting-edge research from RWTH Aachen University.

100+ experts

A diverse and growing team shaping the future of battery recycling.

Building a European ecosystem, supported by public and private partners

Securing strong funding to drive innovation.

Pilot line in Aachen

Recycling process technically and commercially validated.

Research DNA

Innovation rooted in R&D for a truly circular future.

First-of-a-kind (FOAK) industrial facility in Chempark Dormagen

Scaling up sustainable battery recycling to industry level.

We power the future by transforming the battery industry.
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First-of-a-kind (FOAK)
facility Dormagen
Our locations:
Aachen and Dormagen

We power the future by transforming the battery industry.
Backed by certified expertise.

DIN EN ISO 14001:2015
Certificate
DIN EN ISO 50001:2018
Certificate
DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
Certificate
Certified waste management company
Certificate

Powering tomorrow, with Lithium

Cylib operates at the heart of Europe, close to its partners and customers, with sites in Aachen and Dormagen.

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