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The alkaline battery today

48%
This is the collection rate for batteries placed on the market in France.
985 million
This is the number of alkaline batteries sold in France in 2021.
= 10 million batteries
100g of CO2
This is the average carbon footprint of an AA battery.
$10.86 billion
This is the global alkaline battery market forecast
for 2028.
On 4 discarded batteries,
1  is new, 
2 are regenerable
s,
and 1 is to be recycled.

Sources : Ademe et données internes

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