Absent a National Standard, Mayo Clinic Creates Its Own Safety Policy for Lithium Batteries

Absent a national standard, Mayo Clinic creates its own safety policy for lithium batteries

Lithium batteries are everywhere in the facility today, from laptops to hand tools to mobile floor-cleaning robots to energy storage systems, Mayo employees told a healthcare conference earlier this month.

The Battery Network and National Waste & Recycling Association/Foundation Partner to Advance Battery Safety Education and Recovery Across the U.S.

The Battery Network along with the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) and the National Waste & Recycling Foundation (NWRF) today announced a strategic partnership to strengthen battery safety education, expand responsible recovery efforts and provide additional resources for the waste and recycling industry.