It’s almost that time of the year! This Fall, Call2Recycle will encourage Vermonters to take some extra steps to keep their near and dear ones safe, while making a positive impact on the environment. As residents turn back their clocks on November 6, we invite our collection partners to help spread the word by educating them on the basic safety measures that can be taken to protect their households.
Here are a few easy things to do in less than an hour to ...
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Antwerp, September 14, 2016: Mobile devices wouldn’t be what they are today without the light metal lithium. Smartphones and cameras, but also electric cars and even electricity grids would not be able to operate without lithium-ion batteries. For that reason, the powerful batteries are predicted to have a great future ahead of them. The demand for mobile telephones alone is expected to generate an average of six per cent growth per ...
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Our team at Call2Recycle is expanding the existing list of sorters and processors to better meet the growing demand for battery recycling services in the United States and Canada. By adding new sorters and processors, our program will be leveraging emerging technologies in automated battery sorting equipment and optimizing the environmental benefit of our award-winning program. You can access our updated portfolio of vendors in the U.S. and in Canada and see how they fit in the overall sorting and processing ...
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Call2Recycle’s expanded household battery recycling program, following Vermont’s first ever mandated primary (single-use) battery stewardship law has shown tremendous results since the program was launched in January this year. An expansion to its existing rechargeable program, the Call2Recycle program now has a total of 135 drop-off collection sites across the state of Vermont, making it even easier for Vermonters to recycle all of their spent household batteries. “We are very excited about the results so far. Since regulation was enacted ...
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Battery Collection & Recycling Program Reports 20 Percent Increase
Atlanta – July 21, 2016 – A record 3.3 million kilograms (7.3 million pounds) of single-use and rechargeable batteries recycled at the mid-year mark, an increase of 20 percent compared to the same time period last year, reports Call2Recycle, Inc., the first and largest consumer battery stewardship organization serving the U.S. and Canada. This achievement contributes to the more than 52 million kilograms (115 million pounds) of batteries diverted from U.S. ...
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