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Arlington Heights Fire Department officials believe the Dec. 6 garbage truck fire and explosion that injured three first ...

The Arlington Heights, Illinois Fire Department on Tuesday released its final report on a garbage truck explosion that ...

German lithium-ion battery recycler Tozero says it has achieved a breakthrough by producing battery-grade recycled graphite ...

German startup Tozero, which specialises in recycling lithium-ion batteries, has successfully completed a battery cell test ...

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When lithium ion batteries catch fire, the resulting chemical reaction is toxic. Here's how the EPA is safely rendering these rechargeable batteries safe at the Palisades Fire debris staging area.

Blue Whale Materials (BWM), a leader in lithium-ion battery recycling, announced a strategic partnership with Call2Recycle, ...

The Streetsboro Fire Department says that a recent trash truck fire shows the importance of safely disposing of lithium-ion ...

The deadly wildfire that ravaged Lahaina, Hawaii, in 2023, destroyed more than 2,000 buildings, which took the agency more ...