Household-battery recycling plant

Conference · Sun Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 1995

OSTI ID:197305

Weber, A; Antenen, A ^[1]

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1. Batrec Technology A.G., Dietikon (Switzerland)

Batrec operates a plant for the recycling of used dry batteries with a capacity of 3,000 tons per year. The plant is situated in a tourist area of Switzerland and has complied with all the strict emission restrictions. The process yields four products: FeMn, Zn, Hg and slag. No hazardous waste is produced. All types of batteries can be treated.

• OSTI ID: 197305
• Report Number(s): CONF-951105-; ISBN 0-87339-318-X; TRN: IM9612%%79
• Resource Relation: Conference: 3. international symposium on reycling of metals and engineered materials, Point Clear, AL (United States), 12-16 Nov 1995; Other Information: PBD: 1995; Related Information: Is Part Of Third international symposium: Recycling of metals and engineered materials; Queneau, P.B. [ed.] [Hazen Research, Inc., Golden, CO (United States)]; Peterson, R.D. [ed.] [Reynolds Metals Co., Muscle Shoals, AL (United States)]; PB: 1048 p.
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
RECYCLING
RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES
OPERATION
SWITZERLAND
IRON
MATERIALS RECOVERY
MANGANESE
ZINC
MERCURY
SLAGS
MUNICIPAL WASTES
DATA