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🙌 Faces behind cylib: Lea Kirchmann 🙌 As an Office Culture Manager, Lea Kirchmann manages the daily office operations, ensuring that the workspace is functional, comfortable, and conducive to collaboration. Her personal focus lies in creating a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment. Her responsibilities include organizing team events and strengthening and building team connections. Additionally, she supports employee well-being, ensuring that everyone feels valued and heard. What makes you passionate about office culture management? 💡 I’m passionate about company culture because I believe that a positive environment is key to both personal and professional success. When employees feel supported and motivated, they bring their best selves to work, which leads to innovation, collaboration, and overall company growth. Creating a culture where people are not just coworkers but part of a community drives my passion, as it has a lasting impact on the team’s happiness and productivity. What do you enjoy about working at cylib? ♻️ At cylib, I love the dynamic and forward-thinking atmosphere. The team is driven by a shared mission to make a real difference in the industry, and that energy is contagious. The company values innovation and collaboration, allowing for creativity and personal growth. I also enjoy the strong sense of community here—people genuinely care about one another and support each other’s success. It’s rewarding to be part of such a purpose-driven organization. What is your personal vision of cylib? 🚀 My personal vision for cylib is for the company to grow into an industry leader, not only known for its innovations but also for its sustainable and forward-thinking solutions. I envision cylib as a place where everyone enjoys working, feels respected, and can freely share their ideas. My goal is to create an environment where people feel inspired and motivated to achieve great things together. cylib should be recognized not just for its technological advancements, but also for its positive impact on society and the environment. What is your favorite song or genre? 🎵 It’s hard to pinpoint a specific music taste since I enjoy almost every genre. However, a song I can never hear enough of is "Sky and Sand" by Paul Kalkbrenner. It’s definitely one of my all-time favorite tracks. What life motto do you try to live by? 🤘 I firmly believe that respect and empathy are the foundation for a peaceful coexistence. I would love to help everyone, as I’m convinced that small acts of kindness can lead to great change. My motto is: Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and compassion – only then can we grow together and create a better world. #cylib #FacesBehindcylib #MeetLea #Teamcylib #LithiumIon #LithiumIonBattery #BatteryRecycling #Battery #Recycling 

We are growing 🚀  ♻️ The cylib vision is highly ambitious: To create a true circular economy through technological leadership.  🇪🇺 However, we seek brilliant and motivated individuals who align with our values of excellence, sustainability, entrepreneurship & safety, and want to work on our mission today: To produce green raw materials for sustainable batteries and resilient European value chains. This summer, we proudly announced our 70th employee. Now, as we head towards 100, and have recently announced our industrialization plans in Chempark Dormagen, we are excited to announce new opportunities to join our excellent team! 📈 Please find our open positions listed below and apply via our website. If you don't see a perfect match but are passionate about our mission, we strongly encourage initiative applications —we're always looking for talented individuals (with and without a battery background) to join us!   - Head of Hydrometallurgy  - Team Lead Hydrometallurgy  - Team Lead - Dismantling and Discharging  - Team Lead - Mechanical Processing  - Process Engineer - Production of Battery Materials   - Senior Plant Manager - Pilot Plant  - Specialist for Occupational Safety  - Chemical Laboratory Assistant  - Working Student - Chemical Laboratory Assistant - Head of Raw Material Sales  - Sales Manager - Raw Materials  - Founders Associate - Focus Tech  - Communications and PR-Manager Let’s grow together 🚀    #cylib #BatteryRecycling #Battery #Recycling #MadeInGermany #Innovation #ClimateTech #DeepTech #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #IndustryTransformation #Europe

🎉 The Next Generation of European Industry is Rising - Cleantech Scale-up Coalition Expands to 22 members 🎉 Last week, at Cleantech for Europe Summit 2024, eleven leading European companies announced they are joining the Cleantech Scaleup coalition. The coalition, now 22 members strong, convenes Europe’s most promising cleantech scale-ups. Together, they represent the next generation of European clean industry. 🪴 Atlas Agro (Switzerland): Creating a new path to sustainable agriculture with low carbon nitrogen fertilizers Petter Østbø 🌄 Baseload Capital (Sweden): Innovative geothermal project developer investing in and developing geothermal heat and power plants globally Veronica Wänman Boel Stier 💡 Battolyser Systems (Netherlands): Developing and manufacturing the world’s only electrolyser with battery capacity that can produce low cost green hydrogen Mattijs Slee Otto van Reijendam  💨 Climeworks (Switzerland): Direct Air Capture and Storage (DAC+S) technology which removes unavoidable and historic CO₂ from the air Kyriakos Gialoglou Jeanne du Sartel 🔋 cylib (Germany): Recovers and recycles critical raw materials from end-of-life batteries or production scraps with high efficiency and material purity Gideon Schwich Maurice Bethke  ⚡ Electra (France): Developer of ultra-fast charging stations for electric vehicles Louis-Charles Mosseray   🔌 Genvia (France): Manufactures high-performance electrolyser modules for green hydrogen production Yoann Barbesol Khouloud Karam ✈️ Heart Aerospace (Sweden): Developing hybrid-electric aircraft to decarbonize regional air travel Peter Nelson Simon McNamara 🛬 INERATEC (Germany): Producing renewable drop-in e-fuels for the shipping and aviation industries Caspar Schuchmann Maryna Hritsyshyna 💎 Néolithe (France): Turns non-recyclable waste to stone via ‘Accelerated Fossilisation’ Quentin Laurens Nicolas Cruaud 🏭REGA ENERGY Group (Portugal): Renewable energy company focused on accelerating the advent of a sustainable industry with Biomethane and Green Hydrogen Thomas Carrier Filipa Abreu Teixeira The companies join this coalition of innovators at a crucial juncture for Europe. With a new political cycle beginning, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has vowed to make Europe “the home of cleantech” and announced the launch of a ‘Clean Industrial Deal’.   Cleantech for Europe Summit showcased how the cleantech industry stands ready to power Europe’s competitiveness, but we urgently need a comprehensive industrial, competition and trade policy to match our global peers. The Scale-up Coalition plays a vital role in equipping policymakers with experiences from the field which can inform Europe’s strategy.  Learn more at about the Cleantech Scale-up Coalition here: https://lnkd.in/ekPCtduH

Startup Germany Summit 🚀 Hosted by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), the Startup Germany Summit serves as a pivotal platform that brings together startups, policymakers, and venture capitalists to explore strategies for empowering and advancing the German startup ecosystem. Our CEO, Dr. Lilian Schwich, was invited to represent cylib as a panelist in the session: “Building a Deep Tech Powerhouse: Transforming Germany and Europe into Global Deep Tech Leaders.” Dr. Lilian Schwich was joined by cylib investor and DTCF | DeepTech & Climate Fonds Managing Director Tobias Faupel, SCHUNK - Hand in hand for tomorrow's Technology and Innovation Expert Martin May, and Techstars Berlin Managing Director Martin Schilling. Together, they delved into the critical challenges and opportunities within the German deep tech ecosystem, focusing on the essential growth conditions for cleantech startups. 📈 The event represented a remarkable opportunity to address critical initiatives in the federal government’s startup strategy, featuring keynote speeches from Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany, Robert Habeck, Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, and Christian Lindner, Federal Minister of Finance. We would like to thank the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) for fostering meaningful exchange between industry and policy, and we look forward to further collaborating with the many inspiring attendees!   #cylib #BatteryRecycling #Battery #Recycling #MadeInGermany #Innovation #ClimateTech #DeepTech #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #IndustryTransformation #Europe 

cylib joins the Cleantech Scale-up Coalition boosting EU industry resilience 🇪🇺 With a new political cycle beginning, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has vowed to make Europe “the home of cleantech” and announced the launch of a ‘Clean Industrial Deal’. ♻️ Today in Brussels, at Cleantech for Europe Summit 2024, we were thrilled to announce that we have officially joined the Cleantech Scaleup Coalition alongside ten more cleantech innovators. 🚀 While Europe is well-equipped to finance new early-stage technologies, both public and private capital are lacking when it comes to industrializing these technologies at climate-relevant scale. Working closely with its Investor and Scale-up Coalitions, Cleantech for Europe bridges the gap between cleantech and policy leaders with the aim of ushering in a new era of European industrial leadership. The Cleantech Scale-up Coalition by Cleantech for Europe, convenes Europe’s 22 most promising cleantech scaleups and represents the next generation of European clean industry. ✅ We are proud to join the brilliant group of members with Stegra, Enapter, Plastic Energy,Electrochaea, SunFi, Hydrovolt, Ecocem Global, Skeleton Technologies, ZE ENERGY, Energy Dome, Verkor & newly joined Climeworks, Electra, Néolithe, REGA ENERGY, Heart Aerospace, INERATEC , Atlas Agro, and Genvia. 🇪🇺 “We are thrilled to see cylib joining the Cleantech Scale-up Coalition. (...) The Scale-up Coalition plays a vital role to equip policymakers with experiences from the field and inform Europe’s strategy.” Jules Besnainou, Executive Director, Cleantech for Europe #cylib #BatteryRecycling #Battery #Recycling #MadeInGermany #Innovation #ClimateTech #BatteryRecycling #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #IndustryTransformation #Europe 

Yesterday, cylib was back on the screens of Times Square in NYC After making it onto Norrsken's Impact/100 list in 2023, we are honored to be recognized on the list once again for 2024 and thrilled about being back on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square during New York Climate Week. 🚀 The Impact/100 list annually highlights the world's 100 most promising impact startups, curated by Norrsken in collaboration with 40 selected partners from diverse sectors such as social enterprise, venture capital, and NGOs. We are deeply honored to receive this recognition for the second year in a row and extend our thanks to the visionary team at Norrsken for their continued support. We’d also like to offer our congratulations to our good friends at Greenlyte Carbon Technologies and Planet A Foods for also making the list. cylib will continue to work hard and create a lasting impact, for a true circular economy. ♻️🔋 #cylib #BatteryRecycling #Battery #Recycling #MadeInGermany #Innovation #ClimateTech #BatteryRecycling #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #IndustryTransformation #Europe 

♻️🔋 Nachhaltige Batterierohstoffe 'Made in Germany': cylib startet industrielle Skalierung im Chempark Dormagen Die Industrieanlage von cylib sichert eine resiliente europäische Batterie-Infrastruktur #Rohstoffe #Batterie #Kreislauf