Philippa Jones

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Stories By Philippa Jones

  • How To Dispose Of Zinc Chloride Batteries

    How to Dispose of Zinc Chloride Batteries. As outlined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, used batteries need to be disposed of correctly to ensure that the harmful chemicals within them are not released into the environment. Metals such as zinc, if combusted, release toxic fumes into the air. Zinc chloride batteries also contain substances that are corrosive irritants. To ensure that your battery does not pose a threat to the environment, follow a few simple steps so that it ends up somewhere safely protected.

    By Philippa Jones November 4th, 2022 Read More