Refurbished batteries to reduce the environmental footprint of digital technology
Maxime Bleskine, CEO and co-founder of VoltR, February 2025
Created in 2022 and incubated by Télécom Paris, VoltR manufactures low-carbon batteries by reconditioning used lithium batteries. How can reuse help to reduce the environmental footprint of digital technology?
Let’s talk with Maxime Bleskine, CEO and co-founder of VoltR, about the challenges of creating a circular economy for lithium batteries, firstly to improve the environmental and social impact of this industry, and secondly to try to reduce the European dependence on its components, particularly from Asia.
Interview by Isabelle Mauriac, in French with English subtitles
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Battery reconditioning is a crucial way of reducing the environmental footprint of digital technology. Maxime Bleskine, CEO and co-founder of VoltR, answers our questions about the challenges involved in creating a circular economy for lithium batteries.
Incubated by Télécom Paris in 2023-2024, VoltR has benefited from support to accelerate its development.
Videos Michel Desnoues, Télécom Paris
