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Update Announcement
A decision for this proposal has been published as a Bulletin under ERO 019-4996 on February 11, 2022.
This consultation was open from:
May 28, 2020
to July 12, 2020
Proposal summary
This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste transfer station) for Li-Cycle Corp. for a hazardous and non-hazardous Waste Site at 18 St. Remy Place (Lithium Battery Recycling Operation).
Location details
Site address
18 St. Remy Place
Unit D
Kingston ,
ON
K7K 6C4
Canada
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
View this location on a map opens link in a new windowProponent(s)
Li-Cycle Corp.
2351 Royal Windsor Drive
Unit 10
Mississauga,
ON
L5J 4S7
Canada
Why consultation isn't required
On April 1, 2020, the Ontario Government made a temporary regulation to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. Ontario Regulation 115/20 exempts all proposals for policies, acts, regulations and instruments from posting requirements under the EBR until 30 days after the declared emergency is terminated.
Proposal details
This proposal is for a new Environmental Compliance Approval (waste transfer station) for Li-Cycle Corp. for a hazardous and non-hazardous waste transfer facility to be located at 18 St. Remy Place, Unit D, Kingston, Ontario on a site that is 0.2815 hectares in area.
Activities at the facility include:
- receiving
- inspection
- storage and transfer of waste lithium batteries
- the disassembly of battery packs
- the sorting, packing, storage
- shipping of products from the disassembly of battery packs
- the receiving, storage, and shipping of a battery recycling process of intermediate products
The handling of lithium ion waste batteries will be taking place in a 2,815 square metre facility located within a 13,350 square metre building and handle a total maximum amount of 162 tonnes of waste batteries per day with a maximum storage capacity of 917 tonnes at any one time.
The site will service the Province of Ontario, as well as across Canada and the United States of America, and will be opened 24 hours a day, Monday to Sunday. Shipping and Receiving hours are 24 hours a day, Monday to Saturday.
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135 St Clair Ave West
1st Floor
Toronto,
ON
M4V 1P5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
The comment period was from May 28, 2020
to July 12, 2020