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Lead battery industry veteran Jordan Geist and company
Thank You, Veterans! Lead Battery Industry Profiles Jordan Geist of East Penn Manufacturing

Veterans have a large and valuable presence in the lead battery manufacturing and recycling industry. And we...

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November 9, 2021

Lead Battery Grand Challenge Roadmap Report
A Roadmap: How Lead Batteries Will Help Assert U.S. Leadership in Energy Storage

The lead battery industry has issued a “call to arms for lead battery manufacturers, DOE and the national...

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July 15, 2021

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Statement from Battery Council International on New DOE “Long Duration Storage Shot” Program

Today DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced the U.S. DOE’s new goals to reduce the cost of grid-scale,...

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July 14, 2021

Terry Murphy, Hammond Group
The Long and Winding Road

Terry Murphy, president, CEO and chairman of battery chemical firm Hammond Group, explains why there is still...

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June 22, 2021

Electric forklift in a warehouse
Lead Batteries Support Economic Recovery, Sustainability Goals with Zero-Emission Electric Forklifts

Forklifts have long been the reliable workhorses in moving materials from point A to point B. Now, electric...

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June 9, 2021

Lead batteries support climate change mitigation
Lead Battery Industry is Working for Climate Change Mitigation

President Biden recently declared climate change to be “the number one issue facing humanity, and it’s...

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April 21, 2021

Global Recycling Day
Global Recycling Day is March 18: Lead Battery Industry is “Recycling Hero”

As we celebrate Global Recycling Day on March 18, we pay tribute to all of the Recycling Heroes around the...

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March 17, 2021

On National Battery Day We Recognize the Importance of Lead Batteries Throughout the Pandemic and...

Lead batteries have been essential to surviving COVID-19. And, they’ll play a critical role in our...

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February 17, 2021

National Battery Day
National Battery Day Is February 18 – A Time to Recognize Lead Batteries’ Role in Pandemic...

On February 18 – National Battery Day – we celebrate lead batteries’ continued resilience and...

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February 16, 2021

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Lead Batteries’ Domestic Infrastructure Ready to Help Manufacturers “Build Back Better” and...

The lead battery industry, with its strong domestic supply chain, is ideally positioned to rapidly deliver on...

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January 27, 2021

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Carole Mars The Sustainability Consortium Director

The high recycling rate of U.S. lead batteries means a large percent of U.S. lead battery manufacturing supply chain inputs (73% of its lead) are sourced from domestic recyclers.

Dr. Carole Mars, Director of Technical Development and Innovation, The Sustainability Consortium