Targets to reduce lead emissions and reduce blood lead levels in young children have been exceeded and a multi-stakeholder ten year programme combining capital improvements and sustained awareness and education continues to bear fruit as new patterns of behaviour become embedded in the community …
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Due to efforts on Port Pirie site, the Smelter is currently experiencing its lowest employee and contractor blood lead levels on record. As of the … Continue Reading
Central America has a new environmentally sound lead acid battery recycling plant following the news that Acumuladores Iberia S.A. has successfully secured a licence from … Continue Reading
The Return your batteries program led in its first year to a 100% increase in the collection rate of used lead acid batteries for vehicles … Continue Reading
The clear advantages that any lead-acid battery offers over batteries based on alternative chemistries include:
The Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (IFCS) – a discussion forum for governments, intergovernmental organisations and NGOs, which operates under the World Health Organisation (WHO) … Continue Reading