RBRC Battery Recycling Program Recognized by Environment Canada
TORONTO, December 7, 1998 – Federal Minister of the Environment, Christine Stewart, has recognized the efforts of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation’s (RBRC) recycling program for used Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries through RBRC’s inclusion in the EcoAction Network of...
RBRC Wins National Award from Keep America Beautiful
GAINESVILLE, December 7, 1998 – The Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation’s (RBRC) nationwide battery recycling program for used Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries has won First Place in the Keep America Beautiful 1998 National Awards in the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle category.
The award ...
?Battery Check Day? Urges Consumers to Recharge…Or Recycle
New Survey Shows Consumers Don’t Know What to Do with Used Rechargeable Batteries
LOS ANGELES, May 26, 1999 – When most people think of recycling, they don’t think of Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) rechargeable batteries. A recent survey found that consumers are throwing their rechargeable...
How Well Do You Know Your Rechargeable Battery? Try These Tips For Better Use
GAINESVILLE, July 21, 1999 – Missing an important call because your cellphone wasn’t properly charged is a common problem in an increasingly wireless world. Rechargeable batteries hold the key to our reliance on convenient, portable products, yet few people understand the basics rules of...
The Mystery of Recharging Batteries Revealed
Follow these guidelines to maximize use of cordless products and the batteries that power them
ATLANTA, July 18, 2000 – If your cordless phone or portable drill suddenly cuts out, don't blame the manufacturer. Chances are the rechargeable battery was not properly charged. Consumer...