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You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them
- Household batteries that are no longer usable can still be recycled to prevent environmental harm.
- Dead batteries may leak heavy metals such as cadmium and nickel into soil and water if disposed of in landfills.
- Recycling involves sorting batteries by type and breaking them down into components like cobalt, nickel, or aluminum at specialized facilities.
- Although recycling batteries is a responsible disposal method, it does not eliminate the environmental impact from their production.
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You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling them
Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water once they reach the landfill.
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