# Redwood Materials: infrastructure company

Canonical ID: `7fbdc41a-a039-466b-bdfe-3c6f06fc0be5`

- **Slug:** redwood-materials
- **Status:** active
- **Founded:** 2017
- **HQ:** Carson City, Nevada, USA

## Models

_No models registered._

## Partnerships (1)

- [Rivian x Redwood Materials (battery lifecycle)](/partnerships/rivian-x-redwood-materials-battery-lifecycle.md) with Rivian _other_ (announced) (_reported, not operationally verified_)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Redwood Materials?

Redwood Materials recycles lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap and, through Redwood Energy, builds stationary energy storage from second-life EV packs, including for data centers. Founded in 2017 by [JB Straubel](/people/jb-straubel.md).

### What does Redwood Materials make?

Redwood Materials has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry.

### Where is Redwood Materials headquartered?

Redwood Materials is headquartered in [Carson City](/locations/carson-city-nevada.md), [Nevada, USA](/locations/nevada.md).


## Sources (4)

1. **Rivian and Redwood Materials Expand Partnership to Span the Lifecycle of the Battery** · https://rivian.com/newsroom/article/rivian-and-redwood-materials-expand-partnership-to-span-the-lifecycle-of-the-battery · 2026-10-14
2. **Rivian and Redwood Materials Announce Energy Storage Partnership for Manufacturing** · https://rivian.com/newsroom/article/rivian-and-redwood-materials-announce-energy-storage-partnership-for-manufacturing · 2026-04-01
3. **Redwood to recycle Rivian manufacturing scrap in extension of their partnership** · https://www.evinfrastructurenews.com/second-life-batteries/redwood-to-recycle-rivian-manufacturing-scrap-in-extension-of-their-partnership · 2026-10-15
4. **Redwood and Rivian set to expand their EV battery recycling partnership** · https://electrek.co/2026/10/22/redwood-and-rivian-set-to-expand-their-ev-battery-recycling-partnership/ · 2026-10-22

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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