Batteries: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
**484 tonnes were nickel/cadmium batteries (2%) | **484 tonnes were nickel/cadmium batteries (2%) | ||
**6,381 tonnes were other types of batteries (21%) | **6,381 tonnes were other types of batteries (21%) | ||
* 18, | * 18,967 tonnes were delivered for [[treatment]] and battery evidence were accepted for a similar tonnage | ||
* 45. | * 45.0% UK collection rate achieved (in some previous years this target has not been met, for example in 2017 a 44.89% figure was achieved<ref> [https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/concern-uk-struggle-battery-recycling-target/ Letsrecycle news item August 2018] </ref>. | ||
The macro numbers are therefore distorted by the broader category that it represents. | The macro numbers are therefore distorted by the broader category that it represents. | ||