Lithium-ion batteries power everyday life, but improper use and disposal can lead to dangerous fires. Simple safety habits and responsible recycling can dramatically reduce risks across homes, ...

Firefighters tame a fire likely caused by a lithium-ion battery at Stowe Transfer Station in 2023. Vermont's haulers and processing centers have seen fires, some believed to be a result of ...

In light of a new Illinois law expanding access to safely dispose of batteries, the National Waste & Recycling Foundation has launched a battery safety campaign to make it as easy as possible to ...

Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density in a small, lightweight package. They are widely used in many items, from small consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops to electric ...

The electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling industry is evolving rapidly, driven by the increasing demand for EVs and the growing need for sustainable practices. Despite advancements in technology, ...

A partnership between Staples and information technology and electronics asset disposition provider ERI, headquartered in Fresno, California, is providing free battery recycling at the retailer’s ...

If you or members of your family expect to unwrap rechargeable holiday gifts this season, Massachusetts fire safety officials want you to take proper care of those batteries to avoid a potentially ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been central to the global energy transition, enabling electric vehicles, portable electronics, and grid-scale storage through their high power density, energy ...

Lead-acid battery recycling and recovery are increasingly vital in addressing both environmental pollution and resource scarcity. These processes reclaim valuable lead while reducing hazardous ...