Materials Recycling Week
Alan Osborn
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EU proposes new battery rules
26 July 2005
The European Union (EU) Council of Ministers has agreed in principle to a directive designed to curb environmental damage from the disposal of batteries and accumulators by reducing the volume of mercury they contain and increasing their collection and recycling. -
Technology improves incinerator emissions
18 July 2005
European research network EUREKA has developed a way of using chemically treated coal as a filter to clean up potentially dangerous emissions from the burning of waste.
