Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials is a battery recycling and materials company founded in 2017 by J.B. Straubel, former Chief Technology Officer of Tesla. Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, Redwood Materials develops processes to recover and refine valuable materials including lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper from spent lithium-ion batteries. The company operates recycling facilities and produces battery-grade materials to serve the growing electric vehicle and energy storage industries. As EV adoption accelerates, Redwood Materials addresses critical supply chain infrastructure needs by providing a sustainable source of battery materials, reducing dependence on primary mining operations while closing the loop on battery lifecycle economics.