How to Become an EVfriendly
Automotive Recycling Facility
A Program Developed by the Automotive Retailers Association and its Strategic Partners
Becoming an EVfriendly-Auto Recycler assures your customers that you and your employees are trained and qualified to recycle EVs and EV batteries in a responsible and safe manner.
Best Practices
The following slide presentation details best practices to deploy as an EVfriendly Auto Recycler.
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Vehicle Dismantling & Recycling
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The Level 2 course is designed for eceivers, dismantlers, inventory specialists and anyone performing battery tests. It is recommended for all other employees.
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Facility is properly zoned for use as a recycling/
dismantling facility and has either a municipal business license or land use agreement.
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safety requirements. See OHS Responsibilities and
Industry-Supported Safe Work Practices for the Handling, Dismantling, Storage and Transportation of Electric Vehicles and High-Voltage Batteries available from https://ohs.ara.bc.ca and recycler training available from https://training.ara.bc.ca.
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Optional: Battery warranty does not apply to batteries used for second-life purpose (e.g. secondary energy storage).
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EVfriendly Recycler Level 2: dismantling training and battery testing – for receivers, dismantlers, and inventory and battery testers.
Recommended for all other employees.
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Centre of Excellence, at https://training.ara.bc.ca. Training is a must for any worker working directly with EVs (e.g. any one receiving, inventorying, dismantling, and parts removal, parts sales, shipping, or handling a EV.
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(PPE) for handling and dismantling of EVs. PPE defined in OHS Responsibilities and Industry-Supported Safe Work Practices for the Handling, Dismantling, Storage and Transportation of Electric Vehicles and High-Voltage Batteries, available from https://ohs.ara.bc.ca, and recycler training, available from https://training.ara.bc.ca.
Other equipment requirements include anything related to the proper storage, testing, and transport of batteries.
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emergency response and evacuation procedures.
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Vehicle Dismantling & Recycling
EVfriendly Training:
EVfriendly Recycler Level 1 training
For all managers, parts persons, delivery drivers, shippers and receivers, inventory management and dismantlers.
EVfriendly Recycler Level 2 training
For all receivers, dismantlers, inventory managers and anyone testing batteries (recommended for all other employees).
These courses are available on the ARA Centre of Excellence.