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Delhi: 90% batteries ending up in informal sector

According to a report titled ‘Loaded batteries:Mapping the toxic waste trail”,more than 90% of the lead-acid batteries disposed off are ending up with the informal sector.  This means they are not only being unscientifically disposed and dismantled but are also polluting the environment in a major way.  The reasons for shops giving away lead-acid batteries… Continue reading Delhi: 90% batteries ending up in informal sector