Contacts Useful links News - Press area CUSTOMER AREA THE GROUP COMMITMENTS SERVICES YOUR WASTE YOUR ACTIVITY Home / Your waste / Lead batteries Recycling and recovery of lead-acid battery waste Nature and origin Lead, sulfuric acid and polypropylene casing. Hazardous waste since the acid is very corrosive, must not be emptied. Regulations Directive 91/157 / CE of 18/03/91 on batteries and accumulators. Decree of 12/05/99 on the responsibility of suppliers of batteries and accumulators who have the obligation to have them collected and recovered. Recommendation Batteries should be stored upright in an airtight container with a cover. Valuation The batteries are emptied of their acid which is treated by neutralization in specialized centers. Lead and plastic are crushed and then separated. The lead is melted and then refined for recycling. The polypropylene contained in the plastic casing is washed and then granulated in order to enter into the constitution of new plastic materials. In practice Subsidies from the water agency All containers for your waste Lead price The waste tracking slip The main regulations Human ressources Job offers and internships Values Safety of men Waste from mechanical workshops and bodywork Collection of black oils Used batteries Recycling of used filters Waste diagnosis Collection of black oils Sustainable development Sustainable Development Charter Sustainable Development Report Valorization channels RECRUITMENT | CONTACTS | USEFUL LINKS | NEWS - PRESS AREA | DOCUMENTATIONS | SITE MAP | LEGAL NOTICE