Re: [GRRN] Battery REcovery

John Reindl (reindl@co.dane.wi.us)
Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:53:50 -0600

Thanks, Michele. That's a disappointly low rate. Especially the
recovery from retail. And for such toxic materials too. It suggests
that a different approach is needed to boost the recycling numbers.

John Reindl

> RBRC reports 25% recovery in 1998
>
> About 25% of that is retail; 40% is through the licensees own networks;
> includes commercial/inst and industrial ni-cd's
> Michele
> Michele Raymond
> Publisher
> Recycling Laws International/ State Recycling Laws Update
> 5111 Berwyn Rd. Ste 115 College Park, MD 20740)
> 301/345-4237 Fax 345-4768
> http://www.raymond.com
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