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Breathing New Life into Discarded Battery Separator Films—A World First

On the 20th, at the Right Route factory—an innovative fabric manufacturing startup located in Dongnam-gu, Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province—one corner was stacked high with secondary battery separator films bearing the SK Group logo.

While such materials are typically found in electric vehicle factories, here they occupy space in a textile production facility because they are being recycled not just for batteries, but also as a key material in high-performance fabrics.

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