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June 3, 2024
Recyclus Group Welcomes Tony Walmsley As New Director of Operations
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Walmsley as our new Director of Operations. Tony brings over 30 years’ of experience in recycling, chemicals, and engineering, with senior roles held in both global corporations and business start-ups.
Recently, he spent two years at Ascend Elements Inc. developing lithium-ion battery recycling operations in the USA and Europe. Tony is a Chartered Chemical Engineer and a Fellow in Manufacturing Management from Cranfield University.
Tony commented “It is an exciting time to join Recyclus and the team behind the UK’s first industrial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling plant. My experience in overseeing the construction and operation of multiple plants aligns well with Recyclus' expansion plans. At a time when it is crucial for the UK to enhance its battery recycling capabilities, I am delighted to be working with a national leader in this field."
Robin Brundle, Co-Founder and Director of Recyclus Group said "I am delighted to welcome Tony to Recyclus. Tony's extensive experience in the sector will prove invaluable, particularly with our plans to roll-out additional recycling plants in the UK. We are currently assessing three sites in Scotland which are under consideration for our second lithium-ion battery recycling plant. We are proud to have assembled a world-class leadership team in this fast-moving lithium-ion battery space, attracting and retaining top talent to drive the next phase of our growth and expansion."
To read the RNS release, please visit: https://bit.ly/rns-lse
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