Batteries

Pratt Industries sets a one-day recycled paper production record, and some Canadian grocery stores take aim at waste by eliminating...

More and more old tires are being recycled, and lithium ion batteries have caused several fires at a Midwest MRF. Reducing...

The Fraunhofer Institute in Germany has received $1.5 million to recover more materials from used lithium ion batteries. The goal...

Metal Conversion Technologies has reached a $25,000 settlement with the U.S. government and the state of Georgia over a series...

It has been six months since Call2Recycle launched the nation's first extended producer responsibility program for single-use batteries in Vermont,...

Vermont's law mandating that producers fund the takeback and recycling of single-use batteries has helped significantly boost battery collections in...

When Energizer developed a battery with 4 percent recycled content, company officials agonized over whether to market the achievement to...

Maine legislators are mulling a wide-ranging bill meant to help the state meet its 50 percent diversion goal. Legislative Document...

An artificially intelligent optical sortation device has started sorting some of the millions of pounds of batteries collected across the...

The North American product stewardship group Call2Recycle collected a program-best 12.6 million pounds of batteries in 2015, a 5 percent...