Sun, Aug 22, 2004 - Page 17 News List

Battery recycling in need of a recharge

Battery usage is at an all-time high, but less than 15 percent of all spent batteries find their way into recycling bins

By Gavin Phipps  /  STAFF REPORTER

If all goes to plan and the Lin Hai site proves its worth then PEAT has further plans to build a 50-tonnes-per-day plant: Such a plant will eliminate the need to export spent batteries and allow Taiwan to reap the rewards of its spent battery recycling awareness and collection programs.

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