recycling specifics
For those of you that would like to delve a little deeper into the world of recycling, this section is ideal! There is more detailed information on the recycling of different materials and an interactive discussion forum where you can discuss topics of interest with other recycle-more users!
introduction
aluminium recycling
what happens?
the loop
aluminium facts
aluminium contacts
batteries recycling
why recycle batteries?
recycling chart
symbols & the law
battery facts
useful links
glass recycling
the cycle
glass contacts
paper recycling
why recycle paper
collecting waste
paper faqs
paper contacts
plastics recycling
why recycle
plastics waste
recycling plastics
plastics id chart
recycling video
plastic facts
plastics contacts
steel recycling
steel introduction
recognising steel
making steel
saving resources
collection of steel
the future
facts and figures
glossary
steel contacts
discussion forum
useful links
glossary
videos
FAQs


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Valpak Ltd offers comprehensive information and advice on the WEEE regulations:
Valpak Ltd website »

The Europa website has a general summary and links to the battery directive and the repealed battery directive 91/157:
Europa website »

The G&P Batteries' website has information on reprocessing techniques:
G&P website »

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) website provides an overview of the battery directive and stakeholder meeting reports:
DEFRA website »

The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform:
BERR website »

How Stuff Works - find out how batteries work, their history and lots more on this interesting website:
howstuffworks.com »

fun stuff & downloads

recycle-more fact sheet download »
Find great facts on packaging, waste electrical items, batteries and general recycling.

batteries recycling activity sheet download »
Battery recycling information sheet and wordsearch for children

What happens when batteries are recycled?
click here for the download from G&P batteries »

Find out how lead acid batteries are recycled and prepared for reuse in this clip from Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show. (made in the USA)
click here to watch the video »

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