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For distributors of car battery demand cooperation for appropriate recycling of used car batteries.
Fearing the illegal disposal of used car batteries with the crash lead the market price in 1994, the Association of Japanese battery BAJ announced the car battery recycling system to promote the trading system in recycling batteries for proper disposal by battery manufacturers.
Figure 1 recycling system for automotive batteries stores, battery manufacturers, collectors and recyclers have worked together to build and operate an appropriate recycling system.
2 The rise in price again arrow lead market threatens to destroy the recycling system.
The new prices rise steeply lead market raised concerns about the illegal export of batteries used in violation of the Basel Convention which could lead to environmental pollution abroad There are also had car battery distributors theft incidents and shipboard fires.
Photo 1 Fire on board a vessel export batteries is suspected that used were mixed with other items, and the battery terminals come into contact with the metal, thus creating a short circuit, and heat generation at the contact point, which was then ignited flammable materials in the vicinity, and led to the fire.
Photo 2 recycling battery disassembly used batteries overseas environmental pollution threat is expected.
The law of Basel is a national law in conformity with the Basel Convention, which regulates the transboundary movement and disposal of hazardous materials adopted by 180 member countries More information on the Basel law can be found in the import or the export of hazardous materials designated the Ministry of Environment website and law Basel and the Basel Convention on the Ministry of Economy, trade and industry website.
If the new price of lead market falls again in the future, concerns will again rise about an interruption in the collection of the battery or the illegal disposal of batteries.
A call to the appropriate recycling of used car batteries.
Please safely store the used car batteries collected from car owners or resulting from replacing batteries flight Warning.
After a number of used batteries were collected, contact the manufacturer of the battery.
Some battery manufacturers have a battery with the collection schedule Please check the battery manufacturer for details.
Website BAJ distributors cooperation request of car battery to the appropriate recycling used car website, battery, distributors, cooperatives.
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