Battery recycling near me in Paris
1 of our facilities serve Paris. Renault and Stellantis corporate EV programmes. Below: where each site is, what it accepts, when it is open and how to book.
Serving facilities
1
Take whole packs
0
Combined capacity
23,000 TPA
Collection window
5 days
Working days
Facilities serving Paris
Hydrometallurgical Refinery
Lyon — Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Refinery
Zone Industrielle de la Vallee, 69800 Saint-Priest, Lyon
The Lyon area is one of France's main chemical and industrial regions, with access to the Rhône corridor and routes to southern Europe. The refinery opened near Saint-Priest in 2020 to process black mass for French and southern European markets, in a region where chemical handling skills and infrastructure are already well established.
What each facility accepts
| Facility | Type | Accepts |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon, France | Hydrometallurgical Refinery | Black mass only |
EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 and the French EPR (REP) system
Road transport follows ADR, and cross-border shipments follow the EU Waste Shipment Regulation.
From your site to a certificate
- 1
Pick the right site
Use the table below: only campuses and logistics yards take whole packs from customers.
- 2
Book a slot
Request a pickup or drop-off slot so the site can prepare packaging, a manifest and dock space.
- 3
Prepare the pack
Discharge below 30% where possible, tape terminals and declare any damage.
- 4
Hand over and get paid
The pack is weighed and logged; grading sets the value and a certificate follows.
Recycling near Paris: common questions
Where is the nearest battery recycling facility to Paris?
Lyon — Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Refinery at Zone Industrielle de la Vallee, 69800 Saint-Priest, Lyon is the primary site serving Paris.
Can I drop off an EV battery myself in Paris?
The facilities serving this area do not take walk-in drop-offs. Book a collection and our Class 9 transport picks the pack up from your site.
What should I bring or prepare?
Pack serial numbers, chemistry if known, approximate state of charge (below 30% for transport) and a note of any damage, swelling or thermal events. Tape exposed terminals.
Is there a charge for recycling in Paris?
Most EV packs have positive value after grading. Damaged or very small consignments may carry a handling or transport charge, which is quoted before collection.
Damaged or defective packs are handled under a separate quarantine protocol — flag them in the form and the team calls you back the same day.
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Packs to move near Paris?
Book a collection and we bring UN-approved packaging, paperwork and a certified crew.