A bin lorry has been destroyed after a lithium battery dumped as part of a household's rubbish caught fire, a council says.

Waste went up in flames when a fire broke out in a bin lorry after a lithium battery was thrown in North Warwickshire. It ...

Officials are warning about proper disposal habits after a Rumpke recycling truck caught fire in Mason on Monday morning.

Lithium is now used in many batteries, especially the rechargeable ones. But a damaged lithium battery can catch fire, or ...

CEO Leo Raudys says the new name reflects the full picture of how factors like EPR, supply chain logistics and domestic ...

Just half of household batteries sold in Ireland are being recycled every year, according to data from Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Ireland.

By recovering materials from existing batteries, carmakers could avoid importing critical minerals, create local jobs and keep fire-prone EV batteries out of scrapyards ...

More than one million kilograms of batteries have been recycled in Cyprus since 2009, according to figures released by the ...

MASON, Ohio (WKRC)– A recycling truck with Rumpke caught on fire while servicing customers on Monday. It happened just before ...

MPs have been urged to press for action on dangerous battery disposal following a fire at a north London waste facility.

A bill proposed at the opening of the 2026 legislative session would put carmakers in charge of keeping EV batteries out of ...

New recycling rules for England by the end of March mean every home will have four bins in a bid to increase recycling rates ...