Waste service providers are participating in a national campaign to educate customers on proper battery disposal and recycling protocol.
This is particularly important since China imposed restrictions on importing waste at the start of the year, and local hauler Recology previously exported up to 75 percent of its materials. Since then, lithium battery fires in popular consumer products including cars, laptops and cellphones have continued to garner attention.
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