Life Green Batteries Project

• Starting page
• presentation of the project
• why should I care
• batteries & accumulators
• current situation
  • batteries
  • accumulators
• legislation
• recycling programs in the EU
• outcomes of recycling project Life Green Batteries
• the life environment funding project

The recycling of batteries and accumulators constitutes a challenge for all EU member states. In this page, the recycling programs operating in three EU countries are presented based on a study performed in the framework of GREEN BATTERIES programme. These countries are:

• UK
• Nethelands
• Italy

An analytical presentation and evaluation of the EU and international situation in the field of the recycling of batteries and accumulators is included in the relevant deliverable of the project LIFE GREEN BATTERIES under the title:

Analysis of existing situation Part 1: Existing experience in the European Union in collection and recycling programmesdownload