KDDI joins Tokyo lithium-ion battery recycling initiative

KDDI will participate in a lithium-ion battery collection campaign organised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Shinjuku City, aimed at increasing the recovery and recycling of small rechargeable electronic devices. The campaign will run from 26 June to 30 September at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, where an AI-powered recycling collection box developed by Forcetec will be installed. KDDI said the system, known as Weecle Technology by Bin-e, will be deployed in Japan for the first time an