In the Zambian city of Kabwe, children suffer severe health effects due to lead poisoning because of extreme pollution from the toxic lead waste of a former mine. Zambia’s government is facilitating ...

Lead-acid battery recycling and recovery are increasingly vital in addressing both environmental pollution and resource scarcity. These processes reclaim valuable lead while reducing hazardous ...

The Basel Convention on hazardous wastes has finalized a set of guidelines promoting the environmentally sound recycling of spent lead-acid batteries – the largest source of secondary lead in the ...