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Recycling of batteries in South Africa

Every day thousands of batteries are produced to service everything from industrial machines, automobiles and even golf carts. Anything that needs mobile electricity needs a powerful battery. The problem is that defunct batteries pose an environmental conundrum.

If not dealt with correctly the hazardous materials such as lead, acid and plastic end up being cast away and negatively impact the environment. First National Battery recognised that although moderately hazardous, batteries are almost 100% recyclable and have set up a battery recycling plant in Benoni, South Africa.

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