A dumped car battery. Before these products can carry an Environmental Choice logo they will need to contain at least 80 percent recycled lead and the manufacturer will have to provide lead recycling facilities for spent batteries. And after next year this could be extended to the sulphuric acid in the batteries also.
GNB NEW ZEALAND
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Forest and Bird, Issue 266, 1 November 1992, Page 18
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56A dumped car battery. Before these products can carry an Environmental Choice logo they will need to contain at least 80 percent recycled lead and the manufacturer will have to provide lead recycling facilities for spent batteries. And after next year this could be extended to the sulphuric acid in the batteries also. GNB NEW ZEALAND Forest and Bird, Issue 266, 1 November 1992, Page 18
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