Leading high purity critical mineral refining company Austin Elements Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce that it has obtained ISO 17025 accreditation, becoming the first American company to do so. This certification is specifically for analytical testing of battery-grade materials, such as metal sulfates, lithium carbonate, iron phosphate, and black mass. With the production of high-purity key minerals essential to the worldwide energy transition, this accomplishment highlights AEI’s status as a technical pioneer.
Customers and partners may have unrivaled trust in the quality of Austin Elements’ recycled-material products thanks to the ISO 17025 accreditation. AEI’s unique first-principles-based analytical procedures, which provide the remarkable accuracy, consistency, and dependability needed in the lithium-ion battery sector, were validated by obtaining the certification.
By cutting the loop on vital materials, lowering reliance on international supply chains, and promoting sustainability, AEI, a top recycler with headquarters in the United States, is revolutionizing the battery recycling sector. This accreditation demonstrates AEI’s commitment to resolving the technological challenges associated with recycling lithium-ion batteries and guaranteeing the creation of superior materials that fuel the clean energy ecosystem. In order to support national electrification goals and fortify domestic supply chains, AEI is expanding production of high-purity lithium carbonate, iron phosphate, and other vital minerals with its upcoming commercial production facility in Texas, which will be outfitted with exclusive recycling technologies.
“Achieving ISO 17025 accreditation is a landmark moment for AEI and critical mineral production in the U.S.,” stated Bhavin Rena, VP Q&A of Austin Elements. “With this certification we’re not just meeting today’s demands—we’re redefining standards for tomorrow.”
About Austin Elements Inc.: Austin Elements Inc. (AEI) is a trailblazing American business that specializes in recycling lithium-ion batteries to create essential minerals of high purity for the renewable energy sector. AEI is spearheading the shift to a circular economy by constructing a robust local battery-grade material supply chain with cutting-edge patented technologies and a dedication to sustainability.