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Spent Lead Acid Battery Recycling
ASTM International will hold an organizational meeting on Dec. 3 to discuss the potential for developing standards for spent lead acid battery recycling. The meeting will be held in Suite 201, 1274 First Street, NE, Washington, D.C., from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. To register for the meeting go here http://www1.astm.org/MEETINGS/organizational-agenda.html....
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