Bad elements, heavy metals, which do not rot in the ground, and a few dozen or even hundreds of years remain in the ground, filling it with substances that are harmful to our health. Where to take the batteries?
Bad elements (heavy metals) are increasingly doctors detect the battery elements of decay in the body in children (Blood, hair). So do not throw batteries in the trash, on the garden (compost) ...
If the battery is thrown out into the garden, it is surrounded by 20 square meters. M. All the soil is contaminated with heavy metals and products grown on it, too, will be the next 5-10 years contain heavy metals than the maximum level.
Mercury, lead, cadmium: the batteries are dangerous to humans? / Open sources
Battery collection points
Putting the batteries into the container is taken to a special place:
1. Paragraphs battery collection is at the supermarket (ATB Sil'po, Kyshenia, Megamarket, Faure, Auchan)
2. There are collection points at cosmetic stores (Vatsons, Eve, Plenty)
3. Batteries are collected in special boxes in the construction supermarkets (Epicenter, Aldie, New Line).
Do not be lazy, collect waste batteries for further recycling.
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