What to do if there is a waste battery? ——A full analysis of 10-day hot topics and solutions
With the improvement of environmental awareness, the issue of waste battery treatment has once again become the focus of hot discussions across the Internet in the past 10 days. This article combines the latest data and policies, from hazards, classifications to recycling channels, to provide you with structured solutions.
1. Hot search data related to waste batteries in the past 10 days
| Hot search keywords | Search volume (10,000) | Peak heat |
|---|---|---|
| Waste battery recycling | 28.5 | 2023-11-05 |
| Hazards of button batteries | 15.2 | 2023-11-08 |
| Lithium battery treatment | 22.1 | 2023-11-02 |
2. The four core hazards of waste batteries
1.Heavy metal pollution: 1 No. 5 battery can contaminate 1 square meter of soil for 50 years
2.Water source risk: Mercury will be enriched through the food chain
3.Fire hazard: Lithium battery short circuit caused fires in garbage stations in many places
4.Waste of resources: my country's scrapped batteries contain 30,000 tons of zinc and 220,000 tons of manganese every year
3. Guide to Classification and Treatment of Waste Battery
| Battery Type | Representative products | How to deal with it |
|---|---|---|
| Alkaline batteries | No. 5/7 dry battery | Direct garbage sorting (free of mercury from 2020) |
| Button battery | Watch/electronic scale battery | Must be professionally recycled (including mercury/silver) |
| Lithium battery | Mobile phone/electric vehicle battery | Community recycling bins or specialty stores |
4. The latest recycling channels in 2023
1.Offline channels: 189,000 recycling sites have been built nationwide, covering 89% of urban communities
2.Online platform: Alipay's "Yidai Throw" mini program supports home reservation recycling
3.Merchant obligations: Electrical stores such as Suning/JD.com must accept old batteries
4.Community Activities: In November, the environmental protection month, many places launched the "1 kilogram of old battery to replace green plants" activity
5. The five most concerned issues for users
| question | Authoritative answer |
|---|---|
| How to deal with battery bulge? | Put it in the explosion-proof sandbox immediately to avoid squeezing |
| Where to recycle electric vehicle batteries? | Brand after-sales outlets can be up to 200 yuan |
| What to do if the battery mixed with garbage? | Modern garbage sorting plants can automatically identify |
6. References to international experience
Germany:Deposit system(A deposit of 1.5 euros per battery)
Japan:Convenience store recycling(55,000 Lawsons can be traded in the country)
Sweden:Turn waste into treasure(99% of battery materials are recycled)
Conclusion:According to data from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, my country's battery recycling rate has increased from 15% in 2018 to 37% in 2023, but there is still room for improvement. Recommended to develop consumers"Three Habits": Use out the power and then recycle it, tape the electrode, and process it regularly. Click "State Council Client" to query the nearest recycling site.
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