Are NiCd batteries a hazardous waste?

There are no known ecological risks of the batteries during normal handling and use. All NiCd batteries are classified as a Hazardous Waste because of the presence of Cadmium. The materials contained within are classified as a hazardous waste because of toxicity, not corrosiveness and therefore must be disposed of properly.

Where are Saft Urja Ni-Cd batteries made?

Saft Urja Ni-Cd battery ranges (ReGenPro, ReGenSol, VRNM, KPL, KPM, KPH) are manufactured by Saft India Private Limited in Bangalore and available for sale in the following countries only: India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. An Environmentally Sound Solution Closing the loop on responsible production

How are Ni-Cd batteries recycled?

Recycling Ni-Cd batteries is a complex process that involves separating the nickel, cobalt and cadmium from the electrodes, a process perfected by Saft’s plant in Oskarshamn, Sweden – the only one worldwide involved in both the recycling and manufacturing of Ni-Cd batteries and incorporating recycled metals.

What is KPL series low discharge rate nickel cadmium battery?

The battery is suitable for medium discharge periods between 30 minutes and 5 hours such as standby for UPS, gas turbine control, etc. KPL Series Low Discharge Rate nickel cadmium battery is made of pocket plate. The battery is designed for general purpose and standby applications such as lighting on train and operation of circuit breaker, etc.

Are Motorola Solutions NiCd batteries recyclable?

Motorola Solutions NiCd batteries contain recyclable materials. Recycling options available in your local area should be considered when disposing of this product. Do not dispose of in fire.