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Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Jul 02, 2025
Length 175 Pages
SKU # BOSS20192897

Description

Report Overview

The lead-acid battery recycling market focuses on the recovery and reprocessing of used lead-acid batteries (ULABs), which are widely utilized in automotive, industrial, and energy storage applications. The process involves dismantling spent batteries to extract valuable materials such as lead, plastic, and sulfuric acid, which are then refined and reused in manufacturing new batteries or other products. Driven by stringent environmental regulations, resource scarcity, and growing demand for sustainable waste management, the market has seen steady expansion. Key players include specialized recyclers, battery manufacturers with in-house recycling operations, and waste management firms. The automotive sector remains the largest source of recycled lead-acid batteries, while emerging applications in renewable energy storage further bolster demand. However, challenges such as illegal recycling practices, fluctuating lead prices, and logistical complexities in collection systems persist. Regions with well-established regulatory frameworks, like North America and Europe, dominate the market, whereas developing economies in Asia-Pacific and Latin America are witnessing rapid growth due to increasing industrialization and awareness of recycling benefits. Technological advancements in smelting and hydrometallurgical processes are also improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact. Overall, the market is projected to grow at a moderate CAGR, supported by circular economy initiatives and rising emphasis on reducing lead pollution.

The global Lead Acid Battery Recycling market size was estimated at USD 10550.0 million in 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.50% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Lead Acid Battery Recycling market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Lead Acid Battery Recycling market in any manner.

Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Battery Solutions

Call2Recyle

Exide Technologies

Gravita Group

Johnson Controls

EnerSys

Aqua Metals

ECOBAT Technologies

Umicore

SUNLIGHT Recycling

HydroMet

Retriev Technologies

Campine

Gopher Resource

G&P Batteries

Terrapure Environmental

East Penn Manufacturing

RSR Corporation

INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling)

Cleanlites Recycling

Enva

C&D Technologies

Market Segmentation (by Type)

VRLA Lead Acid Battery

Flooded Lead Acid Battery

Other

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Automotive

Utilities

Construction

Telecom

Marine

UPS

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Lead Acid Battery Recycling, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

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The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

175 Pages
1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Lead Acid Battery Recycling
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Segment by Type
1.2.2 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, and Product Types
3.8 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Lead Acid Battery Recycling Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 PEST Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market
5.7 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Lead Acid Battery Recycling by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production
9.4.1 North America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production
9.5.1 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Lead Acid Battery Recycling Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Battery Solutions
10.1.1 Battery Solutions Basic Information
10.1.2 Battery Solutions Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.1.3 Battery Solutions Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Battery Solutions Business Overview
10.1.5 Battery Solutions SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Battery Solutions Recent Developments
10.2 Call2Recyle
10.2.1 Call2Recyle Basic Information
10.2.2 Call2Recyle Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.2.3 Call2Recyle Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Call2Recyle Business Overview
10.2.5 Call2Recyle SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Call2Recyle Recent Developments
10.3 Exide Technologies
10.3.1 Exide Technologies Basic Information
10.3.2 Exide Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.3.3 Exide Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Exide Technologies Business Overview
10.3.5 Exide Technologies SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Exide Technologies Recent Developments
10.4 Gravita Group
10.4.1 Gravita Group Basic Information
10.4.2 Gravita Group Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.4.3 Gravita Group Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Gravita Group Business Overview
10.4.5 Gravita Group Recent Developments
10.5 Johnson Controls
10.5.1 Johnson Controls Basic Information
10.5.2 Johnson Controls Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.5.3 Johnson Controls Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Johnson Controls Business Overview
10.5.5 Johnson Controls Recent Developments
10.6 EnerSys
10.6.1 EnerSys Basic Information
10.6.2 EnerSys Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.6.3 EnerSys Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.6.4 EnerSys Business Overview
10.6.5 EnerSys Recent Developments
10.7 Aqua Metals
10.7.1 Aqua Metals Basic Information
10.7.2 Aqua Metals Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.7.3 Aqua Metals Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Aqua Metals Business Overview
10.7.5 Aqua Metals Recent Developments
10.8 ECOBAT Technologies
10.8.1 ECOBAT Technologies Basic Information
10.8.2 ECOBAT Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.8.3 ECOBAT Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.8.4 ECOBAT Technologies Business Overview
10.8.5 ECOBAT Technologies Recent Developments
10.9 Umicore
10.9.1 Umicore Basic Information
10.9.2 Umicore Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.9.3 Umicore Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Umicore Business Overview
10.9.5 Umicore Recent Developments
10.10 SUNLIGHT Recycling
10.10.1 SUNLIGHT Recycling Basic Information
10.10.2 SUNLIGHT Recycling Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.10.3 SUNLIGHT Recycling Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.10.4 SUNLIGHT Recycling Business Overview
10.10.5 SUNLIGHT Recycling Recent Developments
10.11 HydroMet
10.11.1 HydroMet Basic Information
10.11.2 HydroMet Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.11.3 HydroMet Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.11.4 HydroMet Business Overview
10.11.5 HydroMet Recent Developments
10.12 Retriev Technologies
10.12.1 Retriev Technologies Basic Information
10.12.2 Retriev Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.12.3 Retriev Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Retriev Technologies Business Overview
10.12.5 Retriev Technologies Recent Developments
10.13 Campine
10.13.1 Campine Basic Information
10.13.2 Campine Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.13.3 Campine Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Campine Business Overview
10.13.5 Campine Recent Developments
10.14 Gopher Resource
10.14.1 Gopher Resource Basic Information
10.14.2 Gopher Resource Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.14.3 Gopher Resource Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.14.4 Gopher Resource Business Overview
10.14.5 Gopher Resource Recent Developments
10.15 GandP Batteries
10.15.1 GandP Batteries Basic Information
10.15.2 GandP Batteries Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.15.3 GandP Batteries Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.15.4 GandP Batteries Business Overview
10.15.5 GandP Batteries Recent Developments
10.16 Terrapure Environmental
10.16.1 Terrapure Environmental Basic Information
10.16.2 Terrapure Environmental Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.16.3 Terrapure Environmental Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.16.4 Terrapure Environmental Business Overview
10.16.5 Terrapure Environmental Recent Developments
10.17 East Penn Manufacturing
10.17.1 East Penn Manufacturing Basic Information
10.17.2 East Penn Manufacturing Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.17.3 East Penn Manufacturing Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.17.4 East Penn Manufacturing Business Overview
10.17.5 East Penn Manufacturing Recent Developments
10.18 RSR Corporation
10.18.1 RSR Corporation Basic Information
10.18.2 RSR Corporation Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.18.3 RSR Corporation Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.18.4 RSR Corporation Business Overview
10.18.5 RSR Corporation Recent Developments
10.19 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling)
10.19.1 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling) Basic Information
10.19.2 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling) Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.19.3 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling) Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.19.4 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling) Business Overview
10.19.5 INMETCO (American Zinc Recycling) Recent Developments
10.20 Cleanlites Recycling
10.20.1 Cleanlites Recycling Basic Information
10.20.2 Cleanlites Recycling Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.20.3 Cleanlites Recycling Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.20.4 Cleanlites Recycling Business Overview
10.20.5 Cleanlites Recycling Recent Developments
10.21 Enva
10.21.1 Enva Basic Information
10.21.2 Enva Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.21.3 Enva Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.21.4 Enva Business Overview
10.21.5 Enva Recent Developments
10.22 CandD Technologies
10.22.1 CandD Technologies Basic Information
10.22.2 CandD Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Overview
10.22.3 CandD Technologies Lead Acid Battery Recycling Product Market Performance
10.22.4 CandD Technologies Business Overview
10.22.5 CandD Technologies Recent Developments
11 Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Lead Acid Battery Recycling by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Lead Acid Battery Recycling by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Lead Acid Battery Recycling by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Sales (K Units) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Lead Acid Battery Recycling Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings
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