The Battery Stewardship Council (BSC) Consultation Draft of the “Proposed Scheme Stewardship for Batteries” has now been updated in response to feedback from members, government and industry. In general, the response from consultation with BSC members…
New data from the federal government reveals excess processing capacity for used lead acid batteries (ULAB) in Australia. The estimated quantity of ULAB available for recycling in Australia in 2012-13 was around 137,000 tonnes. The installed…
New data on battery recycling supports the need for a national product stewardship scheme for batteries. A recent report for the Government-sponsored Battery Implementation Working Group (BIWG) has found that the recycling rate for handheld batteries…
A consumer survey conducted by Ipsos in January 2014 identified a willingness to recycle batteries but a significant knowledge barrier. The survey was commissioned by the Battery Implementation Working Group in collaboration with the Australian Mobile…
A discussion paper on ‘Options and approaches for the proposed Handheld Battery Product Stewardship Scheme’ has been released by the Battery Implementation Working Group (BIWG) for stakeholder feedback. ABRI has been closely involved in the development…
Sustainability Victoria commissioned consulting group MS2 to develop the public policy and business case for battery stewardship in Australia. The scope of the study was ‘handheld batteries’, defined as batteries weighing up to 1kg or so….
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