An increasing amount of electronic waste is not being properly disposed of but is often discarded together with plastic waste ...

At the conference, an NFL team, a retail brand and a battery recycler will share how they’ve teamed up to write a playbook ...

According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, there were 48 lithium-ion battery fires related to storm surge from Hurricane ...

There's been a 17 percent rise in fires started from lithium ion batteries used in phones, hearing aids and power tools, an ...

They are developing a smart sorting system that uses X-ray technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and remove ...

Batteries have been the culprit in 13 fires in Auckland this year so far, including last month's massive North Shore blaze.

Lithium-ion batteries with heat damage are "very unpredictable," said ... then grinding them into pieces for transportation and recycling. It's an ugly ending to the power behind some of our ...

Explainer - New Zealand appears to be falling behind other countries in regulating the disposal of used EV batteries, but the ...

Lithium-ion battery safety starts well before a device or battery is plugged into a charger. ESFI continues to emphasize the ...

"However, due to the extensive damage caused by the fire and the battery being buried in [tonnes] of waste, the type and condition of the battery couldn't be determined." The fire service said proper ...