Posts Tagged ‘nickel cadmium batteries’

Power tool battery recycling creates a buzz in Brisbane

Posted on: February 9th, 2016

The Power Tool Batteryback recycling pilot in Brisbane has collected almost 2 tonnes of batteries for recycling since its launch More…

Organisations invited to join EXITcycle

Posted on: November 5th, 2015

Lighting Council Australia is approaching private and government sector organisations in Queensland to become Signatories to EXITCYCLE, the new recycling More…

NSW council leads in battery recycling

Posted on: April 29th, 2014

The Resource Recovery Centre at Mossvale, 100 km south of Sydney, has a permanent drop-off facility for used automotive and More…

EU ban on NiCd batteries for power tools

Posted on: January 2nd, 2014

The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament have agreed to amend Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators More…

Mobile phone battery recycling

Posted on: January 2nd, 2014

MobileMuster released its latest annual report, titled Mobile Australia: A report into how we use and recycle our mobiles, in More…

New data on batteries in hazardous waste

Posted on: May 22nd, 2013

Two new reports released by the Australian Government provide the first comprehensive assessment of hazardous waste generation across the country. More…

Life cycle benefits of battery recycling

Posted on: September 7th, 2011

The environmental benefits of battery recycling depend on the reprocessing technologies and collection systems used. This is one of the conclusions of two More…