Nearly 4,000 pounds of residential-type batteries were collected for recycling from offices on Miami’s Oxford campus last year. Olivia Herron, BA/ MEn ‘20, director of the office of sustainability, ...

As part of the University at Buffalo’s overall commitment to environmental stewardship, Environment Health & Safety administers a program to collect and recycle various types of batteries that are ...

Most modern batteries, like those used in cell phones and electric cars, are reusable (or rechargeable). They can be charged and used over and over until they wear out and no longer work. When that ...

The Ontario government is pushing back a plan to increase diversion rates for batteries this year, giving manufacturers an ...

The batteries pose a fire risk, especially lithium and lead-acid batteries. They also can damage recycling trucks and facilities, said Caroline Oppleman, communications director for the Arizona ...

Portable electronics like smartphones ... “Many electronic stores and local waste management services offer batteries recycling services,” he adds. When a lithium battery can be safely ...

MONTREAL, Jan. 7, 2025 /CNW/ - Call2Recycle, Canada's leading battery collection and recycling organization, has launched Recycle Your Vapes – a new, industry-led collection and recycling ...

A fire breaking out at Bristol Waste's Albert Road depot Residents in Bristol are being urged to recycle batteries and gas cannisters safely after a number of fires at recycling centres.