The General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in collaboration with the General Office of the All-China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives, has jointly issued a notice. This notice mandates that relevant departments at all levels should coordinate the utilization of the renewable resources recycling networks operated by supply and marketing cooperatives. By harnessing their strengths, these departments aim to enhance the lithium battery recycling system and uncover innovative experiences and models. Furthermore, the notice expresses support for research institutions under the umbrella of supply and marketing cooperatives to engage in the development, dissemination, training, and promotion of standards for lithium battery recycling. Additionally, it encourages operational service entities to intensify their publicity efforts, heighten public safety awareness, and steer the standardized transfer of lithium batteries.
