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UK’s First Domestic Battery Recycling Plant Opens

March 18, 2005

London - Britain's first household battery recycling plant was due to open on Thursday in the English Midlands, operating company G&P Batteries said.

The plant, which cost 250,000 pounds ($481,000), will recycle alkaline and zinc carbon batteries, which are commonly used in household products such as portable radios and childrens' toys.

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