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The Lifecycle and Environmental Impact of Lithium-Ion Batteries

This chapter explores the fate of lithium-ion batteries post-disposal, emphasizing the significance of recycling initiatives. It addresses environmental concerns regarding toxic materials in these batteries and the potential health risks to communities from improper disposal.

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