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Aqua Metals to Participate in NAATBatt 2026 Recycling & Lifecycle Management Workshop

  • Aqua Metals Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced its executive leadership team will attend the NAATBatt International 2026 Recycling & Lifecycle Management Workshop on July 7-9 at Michigan State University.
  • CEO Steve Cotton will present "Innovative Approaches to Recycling LFP: Building Circular Supply Chains for the Full Battery Lifecycle" on July 7 and join an executive panel on lithium battery recycling.
  • The presentation addresses the rapid growth of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in electric vehicles and stationary storage while emphasizing the need for scalable domestic solutions.
  • Cotton stated that recycling is becoming integral to supply chain strategy, requiring collaboration among industry leaders to build resilient circular supply chains in North America.
  • The workshop engagement supports Aqua Metals' commercialization strategy by fostering relationships with manufacturers, OEMs, recyclers, researchers, and policymakers.
  • This event follows Aqua Metals' 2025 participation in Reno, Nevada, where the company hosted over 100 leaders for tours of its Innovation Center and pilot facility.
  • The company aims to advance technologies for domestic critical material recovery to improve supply chain resilience, worker safety, and environmental performance.
  • The 2026 NAATBatt workshop serves as a leading technical forum for discussing battery recycling, circular supply chains, regulatory developments, and commercialization.
  • Aqua Metals utilizes a proprietary hydrometallurgical process to recover critical battery materials with lower emissions, reduced waste, and a smaller environmental footprint than conventional methods.
  • The press release includes forward-looking statements regarding market opportunities, technology advancement, and capital needs, noting potential risks detailed in the company's Form 10-K filed March 31, 2026.