Q: Has Tiger Head Group Co retrieved and dealt with the old and useless battery?

A: The old and useless battery´s retrieving is a environmental protection problem, and it has caused the common concern of the whole society at present. As the manufacturer, we mainly reduce the danger to the environment of harmful composition mercury in the battery from source , for example, we has introduced to mercury-free cardboard battery taking the lead in battery industry as far back as 1984; The alkaline zinc-manganese battery realized in an all-round way being mercuryless in 2000.

Pollution prevention technique policy of the used battery , which was jointly made by State Environmental Protection Head Bureau and National Development and Reform Committee, Ministry of Construction, the Ministry of Science and Technology and Department of Commerce and issued on October 9 , 2003, declares the waste cadmium nickel battery , waste mercury battery and waste lead-acid battery to be hazardous, while the mercuryless used battery , ordinary zinc manganese battery and alkaline zinc manganese battery not to be. The retrieving of the old and useless battery, is carried out by the concerning departments carefully. Since lack of effective retrieving technological conditions at present , it is not encouraged to collect dry batteries that have reached national low mercury or zero mercury requirements. Experts to attend news briefing explain that commonly used R6 and R03 batteries have reached low mercury or zero mercury production standard already, and will not form pollution to the environment if handled dispersedly, but will bring more trouble if handled concentratedly because our country has no special facility and ripe treatment technique to concentrate on dealing with these batteries yet.