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Battery scrap prices remain stable
2024-02-06, Scrap Battery prices
At the start of 2024, in the first month of January of this year, the price of lead increased to 4%. However, at the beginning of February, there was a significant decrease again. Everything is very clear in the lead price graph below. Looking at last year's lead price, one could conclude that the value of lead remained the same. In this article, we write about the price of lead because the price of lead has the greatest influence on the prices of scrap lead batteries. Observing the changes in lead prices on the stock exchange, it can be said that the price of scrap lead batteries has not changed significantly recently. According to the website scrapprice.com, it can be seen that the highest price for scrap batteries is in Belarus, but this may not be entirely true.
Read moreThe price of gold decreased slightly at the beginning of 2024
2024-01-05, Scrap Gold prices
At the beginning of 2024, the price of gold surprised again with a negative change. During the first few days of this year, the price of gold fell by 2% and on January 3rd. was down almost to $2,032 per ounce.
By the end of December 2023, the price of gold had reached more than 2,088 US dollars per ounce. It seems that a record price of gold has been reached. However, such a jump in the price of gold was instantaneous and the price later returned to its previous level. Hardly anyone could name the specific reason for such a price jump, because the price of gold is influenced by many factors, starting with the markets of individual countries and ending with the geopolitical situation. There will be different opinions, but it's probably more than just speculation. The price of gold has remained
Worldwide deforestation has reached 6.6 million hectares
2023-10-27, Scrap electronics prices
WE ARE IN A CRISIS: The world remains off track to reach the goals of halting and reversing deforestation and forest degradation by 2030 - published on the website forestdeclaration.org
In 2022, global gross deforestation reached 6.6 million hectares worldwide and was 21 percent higher than needed to eliminate deforestation by 2030. The loss of primary tropical forests reached 4.1 million hectares and is even further off track—the loss was 33 percent higher than the needed trajectory to halt primary forest loss by the end of the decade.
This backslide puts forest goals even farther out of reach after the small but insufficient progress made in 2021.
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