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June 18th, 2009 - 2:45 pm § in Recycling, Recycling Facts

Battery Recycling

Lead-Acid Automobile Batteries Nearly 90 percent of all lead-acid batteries are recycled. Almost any retailer that sells lead-acid batteries collects used batteries for recycling, as required by most state laws. Reclaimers crush batteries into nickel-sized pieces and separate the plastic components.[...]

June 18th, 2009 - 2:44 pm § in Recycling

Recycle Batteries

When you need a portable, convenient power source, you can rely on batteries. Batteries of all shapes and sizes supply power to everyday electronics like toys and power tools, but batteries also work where we don’t see them too. During a power outage, phone lines still operate because they are[...]