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  2. Self-discharge - Wikipedia

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    How fast self-discharge in a battery occurs is dependent on the type of battery, state of charge, charging current, ambient temperature and other factors. [2] Primary batteries are not designed for recharging between manufacturing and use, and thus to be practical they must have much lower self-discharge rates than older types of secondary cells.

  3. Battery recycling - Wikipedia

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    Battery recycling is a recycling activity that aims to reduce the number of batteries being disposed as municipal solid waste.Batteries contain a number of heavy metals and toxic chemicals and disposing of them by the same process as regular household waste has raised concerns over soil contamination and water pollution. [1]

  4. Recycling lorry dumps waste after battery fire - AOL

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    In November 2023 a battery fire caused more than £20,000 of damage at a recycling centre in Reading. In September West Berkshire Council launched a kerbside recycling scheme for batteries in an ...

  5. Call2Recycle - Wikipedia

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  6. 16 reusable products to help you reduce waste in your home ...

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    These products will help you reduce waste, ... 16 reusable products to help you reduce waste in your home — and save money. AOL.com Editors. April 22, 2019 at 1:53 PM.

  7. Battery recycling warning after fires in waste in Devon - AOL

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  8. Electronic waste - Wikipedia

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    The EC has rolled out a new Directive to control the waste from the batteries and accumulators known as 'Batteries Directive' aiming to improve the collecting and recycling process of the battery waste and control the impact of battery waste on our environment. This Directive also supervises and administers the internal market by implementing ...

  9. Electronic waste recycling - Wikipedia

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    Computer monitors are typically packed into low stacks on wooden pallets for recycling and then shrink-wrapped. [1]Electronic waste recycling, electronics recycling, or e-waste recycling is the disassembly and separation of components and raw materials of waste electronics; when referring to specific types of e-waste, the terms like computer recycling or mobile phone recycling may be used.