Changing the way the World recycles & recovers metal

Joined April 2023
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#DEScycle is thrilled to announce a £10m Series A to revolutionise metal recycling technology. A special thank you to lead investor @BGFinvestments descycle.com/news/series-a
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#DEScycle is delighted to have presented its story to 3,000 startups, investors & corporations at @hellotmrc. #DES Managing Director, Dr Leo Howden, highlighted the progress we are making to build new solutions for some of the world’s key problems. shorturl.at/bovQ8
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Today marked the launch of the 4th edition of The Global E-waste Monitor, revealing how e-waste generation is rising 5 times faster than e-waste recycling, highlighting the need for cost effective e-waste solutions such as ours. See below for the report: bit.ly/3vrdvS0

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#BBC reporting on the slow progress being made to tackle the UK’s ‘#ewaste tsunami’. New technology, like #DES, is the answer to recycle critical metals from our e-waste, safely, at a low cost, with near to zero carbon emissions. x.com/BBCScienceNews/status/…

Slow progress tackling UK 'e-waste tsunami' - MPs bbc.in/3TgLpAK
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#DEScycle CTO Dr Rob Harris presented at the UK-US #CriticalMinerals R&D Workshop, Chicago. The event focused on increasing R&D into tech that enables domestic production of critical minerals. #DES can enable domestic production as well as #sustainable & circular supply chains!
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Fantastic to be included in the #Startups100, the UK’s longest-running index of disruptive new businesses. The Startups 100 Index has previously identified household names such as Monzo and Deliveroo. For more details click below 👇 bit.ly/3U30ic7
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DEScycle have been selected as 1 of 7 finalists in the ‘Industry & Machines’ track within @hellotmrc Global Challenge! Come and meet us at the Hello Tomorrow Global Summit on 21 – 22 March. Check out all the finalists 👇 bit.ly/47EpzN5 #cleantech #CircularEconomy
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We are excited to announce the appointment of several industry leasers to our newly established Advisory Panel! Including Mark Cutifani, Current Chair of Vale Base Metals and Ruth Kelly, former MP for Bolton West. descycle.com/news/advisory-p…
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This week we had the pleasure of meeting @BenHouchen, Mayor of the Tees Valley, at the Centre of Process Innovation, near Darlington. The North East is renowned for its development of clean tech with DES planning to build its large-scale pilot plant this year!
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We are thrilled to have been included in Horizon 2030, a report by @springwise exploring the cutting-edge innovations that will drive positive change over the next 12 months and beyond. Download the full report here 👇 bit.ly/48yopnC #NetZero #EnergyTransition
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The @ETC_energy recently released a report on “Material and Resource Requirements for the Energy Transition” highlighting the crucial role of establishing a secondary supply of recycled metals in reducing primary material requirements - bit.ly/43KqY2m

Our new report on #MaterialsAndResources finds there are plentiful #CriticalMinerals to meet demand from the energy transition, powered by clean electricity. Our analysis also identifies opportunities for innovation and recycling, to reduce requirements. bit.ly/3pxoGWz
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DEScycle retweeted
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Our Peter spoke at the #WEEE #Conference in #London yesterday 🙌🏻 He shared insights on #Urban #Metals Recovery Ltd, a joint venture between GAP and @Descycle_Tech 🔥 We're utilizing Deep Eutectic Solvent chemistry to recover precious & rare #earth metals from #CircuitBoards 👏🏻
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“Amazon said that the start-ups that took part in last year's accelerator programme raised more than £4.5m and increased their sales, both on and off Amazon, by an average of more than 250 per cent.” @BusinessGreen discussing Amazon’s Sustainability Accelerator
Amazon Sustainability Accelerator expands focus to recycling technologies ow.ly/kH1E104FIYx
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Out of 1500 applicants @Descycle_Tech is 1 of 16 companies selected for the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator, a programme that supports start-ups building consumer products or recycling technologies that have a positive environmental impact - bit.ly/3p5cFqH #Amazon
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DEScycle retweeted
North East 'deeptech' electricals recycling firm @Descycle_Tech has landed £4.85m pre-Series A funding prolificnorth.co.uk/news/tec…

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“The firm's tech can recover minerals such as nickel and cobalt - much needed in the production of electric vehicles - from waste electronics products” - @Descycle_Tech in @businesslive today. See below for the full story: bit.ly/3N8rWkw
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Did you know, e-waste is the worlds fastest growing waste stream – by 2030, the globe will be producing up to $82bn annually. #Descycle aims to recycle the valuable metals found in e-waste in an environmentally friendly, non-hazardous way. #recycling ewastemonitor.info/wp-conten…
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#DES – what are they? Deep Eutectic Solvents are a new class of solvent chemistry. Non-toxic and non-water based, DES can be tailored to individual metals. DES is the ideal reagent for low-cost, large scale, low emission e-waste #recycling. #cleantech #Decarbonisation
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#Descycle is on Twitter! We are a UK-based, #cleantech business, developing market disrupting processes to #decarbonise e-waste #recycling. Descycle’s innovate DES process has the ability to completely change the way we recycle.
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