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Mercury       Lithium       Nickel

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Battery Recycling
Energy storage devices are highly consumed in todays electronic age, The End of Life (EOL) handling of these items needs to be environmentally sustainable. Recycling of all types of batteries including Lead/Acid Battery Scrap generated from autos and trucks, Alkaline Battery Scrap from electronics along with Lithium Battery Scrap and those batteries with Nickel Content.


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Battery Recycling Information
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Lead/Acid Battery Recycling
If you wish to recycle Lead/Acid Battery Scrap, ADD your inquiry to the Global Recycling Network Exchange. The exchange service has been successfully matching Buyers or Sellers on-line since 1995.
Sources of Lead-acid battery scrap originate from end of life automotive batteries, truck batteries, forklift batteries and some power storage and back-up batteries.

Whole wet batteries contain Sulfuric Acid and drained batteries have the acid removed, the remainder of the battery consists of scrap lead and an outer battery case. Some battery cases are made of glass or rubber but the most popular material used is Polypropylene Plastic.
Separating scrap Lead/Acid Batteries into the different Grades & Specifications will allow you to yield the best value for your scrap materials.

Nickel Content Battery
If you wish to Buy or Sell Nickel Battery Scrap, simply ADD your inquiry to the Global Recycling Network Exchange. The exchange service has been successfully matching interested parties on-line since 1995.
Separating scrap Nickel Batteries into the different Grades & Specifications will allow you to yield the best value for your scrap materials.
Nickel/Metal Hydride Nickel


Dry Cell Alkaline Battery
Please feel free to ADD a Buy or Sell inquiry for Dry Cell Alkaline Battery Scrap. Dry Cell Alkaline Batteries include assorted common dry cell batteries such as mixed alkaline zinc/carbon and zinc/ manganese dioxide content batteries including type D, C, AA, AAA, 9 volt etc.


Lithium Battery Scrap
The recovery of Lithium Ion or Lithium Content Battery Scrap may be facilitated by posting a Buy or Sell listing in the online exchange.
Some additional info on Lithium Recovery

LFP Battery Scrap
The recovery of Lithium Ferrophosphate (LiFePO4) LFP Battery Scrap may be facilitated by posting a Buy or Sell listing in the online exchange. Scrap Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery contain Graphite carbon and LFP batteries are cobalt-free.
Some additional info on Lithium Recovery

Scrap Battery Prices
We track the Daily Spot Market Price of several grades of waste batteries from across our network and prepare a number of Market Price Reports. If you are interested in a longer term overview of historical prices, please check-out the Multi-Year Summary Reports. The Automotive Recycling Composite Index tracks Composite Index Trends of key benchmark grades of automotive related scrap including scrap batteries.
We offer a number of other price reports that provide market intelligence across the spectrum of secondary commodities and scrap materials.

Multi-Year Spot Market Price Summary

The Multi-Year Spot Market Price Summaries
Annual price summaries of the historical high, low and yearly average of the spot market prices for Lead/Acid Battery Recycling, Nickel Content Battery Recycling, and Waste Alkaline, Lithium & Mercury Batteries, by specific grade of material.


Market Price Trends
The Automotive Recycling Composite Index tracks market price trends for a basket of Auto wrecking scrap grades. The Index takes a daily snapshot of spot market prices and allows you to freely take a quick view of the past 7, 30, 90 days and 1 & 2 year trends.
If you require a more granular view of the spot market prices for Auto & Truck Lead/Acid Battery Scrap grades, this is available through subscription to the The Battery Composite Index

Market Price Trends



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