DEScycle is building the next generation of metals processing infrastructure for critical metals recovery. Electrification, AI and the energy transition are accelerating demand for critical metals, while today’s recovery infrastructure remains centralised, capital-intensive and slow to scale. DEScycle introduces a different model: a distributed, modular metals processing platform powered by proprietary ionometallurgy. By deploying processing systems closer to where metal-bearing materials are generated, DEScycle shortens value chains, lowers capital intensity and enables faster, repeatable deployment. Starting with electronic waste, our platform turns domestic waste streams into traceable, low-carbon metal supply, helping recyclers, manufacturers, data centres and industrial partners build more resilient supply chains. DEScycle’s technology uses deep eutectic solvents to recover valuable metals through low-energy, modular processing. The result is a scalable infrastructure platform designed to support onshore recovery, closed-loop manufacturing and sovereign-aligned critical metals supply. We are not optimising yesterday’s recovery model. We are building the infrastructure layer for a more resilient metals system.
| Website | http://descycle.com/ |
| Revenue | $5.2 million |
| Employees | 36 (16 on RocketReach) |
| Industry | Technology, Information and Internet |
| Keywords | Metal Recovery, Metal Recycling, Sustainable Recycling, Sustainable Materials, Innovative Recycling, Recycling Solutions, Circular Economy, Green Technology, Resource Recovery, Waste Recycling, Metal Processing, Green Chemistry, Environmental Technology, Responsible Sourcing, Advanced Materials |
| Competitors | Veolia, Republic Services, WM Universal Solutions India, Clean Harbors, SUEZ, GFL Environmental Inc., Recology, TerraCycle, Cedar Creek, Ecology Services Inc +27 more (view full list) |
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The Descycle annual revenue was $5.2 million in 2026.
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