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Lead Battery Industry Partners with EPA to Celebrate #VETSRECYCLE

Companies Highlight Veterans Who Are “Recycling Heroes” WASHINGTON, D.C., November 7, 2019 – This...

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November 7, 2019

New Study Shows Thriving Lead Battery Industry Makes Impressive $26 Billion Economic Impact

Who knew that a 160-year-old industry could be a leader in today’s modern economy? We did! Lead batteries...

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October 3, 2019

Circular Economy, Manufacturing, Recycling, Sustainable
A Chemist’s View on Recycling: New Battery Chemistries Can Learn from Lead Batteries’ Circular...

August 29, 2019 As the planet warms and governments create mandates for decarbonization, the lead battery...

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August 26, 2019

Circular Economy, Manufacturing, Recycling, Sustainable
Lead Batteries: Made for Circular-Economic Success

 August 22, 2019 The component list for a lead battery is short: lead, plastic and acid. This simplicity is...

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August 23, 2019

Chamber of Commerce Foundation Sustainability and Circular Economy Summit

August 15, 2019, Washington, D.C. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s 5th Annual Sustainability and...

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August 20, 2019

Lead Battery Experts Share Circular Economy Model at Washington, D.C. Summit

Lead batteries are one of the world’s most successful models of a circular economy. Essential Energy...

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August 19, 2019

Lead Batteries A Model of Circular Economy at D.C. Sustainability Summit

Decision-Makers Gather at U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Event to Share Sustainability Strategies...

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August 15, 2019

Lead Batteries Earth Day
Earth Day is a Great Time to Focus on Circular Economy

It’s hard to believe that we celebrated the first Earth Day nearly half a century ago. In 1970, U.S....

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April 22, 2019

Lead battery industry community involvement in highway cleanup
Lead Battery Industry Celebrates America Recycles Day November 15

Lead batteries have a near-perfect recycling rate. We take recycling very seriously. See what one lead...

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November 14, 2018

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Dr. John Uhrie, Doe Run

With improved cooperation among stakeholders, increased research funding, and by following the circular economy example of lead batteries, the U.S. can regain domestic supply chain security and advance a low-carbon and renewable energy future.

Dr. John Uhrie, Vice President of Exploration, Research and Technical Development, The Doe Run Company