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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project
… foam - PVC (polyvinyl chloride) Cable insulation Heavy metals and other metals: - Arsenic Small quantities in … blood and brain disorders. Mercury Mercury is a toxic heavy metal that bioaccumulates causing brain and liver damage if …
Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)
… reflected in the increased global demand for refined lead metal, which was estimated at 10.83 million tonnes in 2016 … gravity is used to separate the components: the lead and heavy materials sink to the bottom and the plastics rise to … could not be confirmed, circumstantial evidence, including heavy environmental contamination and the high blood lead …