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  • Terra Nova Développement, TND, develops and industrializes processes for recovering metals contained in electronic waste, batteries and electronic boards

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Terra Nova recycles electronic waste to extract rare metals 10/07/2023

  • Terra Nova Développement (TND) launched Terra Nova Industries (TNI) in November 2020 to industrialize a recycling process they developed in partnership with CNRS
  • TNI began by recycling continuous glucose measurement sensors for diabetics in partnership with US medical device manufacturer Abbott.
  • TNI plans to recycle other used medical devices, such as pacemakers and defibrillators, at a rate of six tonnes per week, or around 300 tonnes per year.
  • TND plans to build a second plant at Donchery, which will process 20,000 tonnes of electronic waste and lithium batteries.
  • Only 20% of electronic boards are recycled worldwide.