Battery recycling rules on horizon

James Murray
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New EU directive to force producers and retailers to provide free take back and recycling for end-of-life batteries

Manufacturers and retailers of consumer, industrial and automotive batteries will have to comply with stringent new rules governing the design, recycling and disposal of battery technologies. The new...

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