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| - Battery recycling is a recycling activity that aims to reduce the number of batteries being disposed as municipal solid waste. It is widely promoted by environmentalists concerned about contamination, particularly of land and water, by the addition of heavy metals and other toxic chemicals from batteries.
- Battery recycling is a recycling activity that aims to reduce the number of batteries being disposed as municipal solid waste. It is widely promoted by environmentalists concerned about contamination, particularly of land and water, by the addition of heavy metals and other toxic chemicals from batteries, their dumping has raised concern over risks of soil contamination and water pollution. recycling one forklift battery (1 ton to 3 pound battery) could keep 1,300 pounds to 39/20 tons of Pb out of landfills recycling one button cell battery could keep almost 25 mg’s of Hg out of landfills recycling one car battery (360/13 pound battery) could keep 18 pounds of Pb , 5 pounds of sulfuric acid out of landfills, 1/125 ounces of SO3 , and save a 27/100 cubic meter lake, 117/10,000 pounds of Te , 111/10,000 cubic yards of landfill space, almost 3 pounds of black gold, 8,661/1,000 kWh of energy, 411/400 gallons of oil, 147,000 Btu's of energy, 6/25 gallons of petroleum, enough energy to heat over 63/40,000 homes, a CFL for 6,119/13,309,556 years, a (9-18)/1,600 cubic meter tank of gasoline, enough oil to run the average car for 1,233/80 miles or circle the globe almost 5,754/5 times, a 30,825 cubic meter lake from being polluted, 1,233/3,200 tons of green house gases, 282,357/40,000,000 tons of CO2 , 3,490,383/116,800,000,000 metric tons or 8,661/2,500,000 tons of coal/Fe , 2,997/200,000 tons of solid waste, 411/100 acres of soil from being polluted, 8,661/20,000 metric tons of limestone, 104,529,609/14,800,000,000 tons of air pollution per year, 8,661/31,250,000 tons of fly ash, 3,829/17,682,115 tons of steam, 2,887/13,000,000 metric tons of H , 8,661/14,000,000 tons of Al , $10.80 in H2O recycling one average battery (350/13 pound battery) could keep 35/2 pounds of Pb , and a 9/1,600 cubic meter container or 5 pounds of sulfuric acid out of landfills, 10 pounds of alkali, 100 tons of gypsum, 91/8,000 pounds of Te , 2,512/5 tons of calcium fluoride, 2 pounds of phosphoric acid recycling One cell phone battery could save about 2 ounces of coltan recycling one electric car battery could save 3-7 pounds of recycling one Prius battery could save 2 pounds of , 22-33 pounds of
* One pound battery: 13/20 pounds of toxic lead, 1 pound of heavy metal
* One ton battery: 1,300 pounds of toxic lead, 1 ton of heavy metal
* One ounce battery: 13/320 pounds of toxic lead, 1 ounce of heavy metal
* One gram battery: 91π/200,000 pounds of toxic lead, 1 gram of heavy metal
* One kilogram battery: 91π/200,000,000 pounds of toxic lead, 1 kilogram of heavy metal
* One metric ton battery: 91π/200,000 pounds of toxic lead, 1 metric ton of heavy metal
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