Although the process of data verification is an integral part of the research process, all data points and statistics and figures are re-checked to uphold their authenticity and validity. Lead acid batteries are rechargeable batteries consisting of lead plates with a sulfuric acid/water electrolyte solution.
Battery manufacturing, recycling, and mining companies employ workers and generate business income. These represent direct effects and are referred to as the “European lead battery industry.” Battery manufacturing, recycling, and mining companies purchase goods and services from other companies. These represent indirect effects.
It is estimated that a total of €1.4 Billion Euros (1,406.1 MEUR) worth of lead acid batteries were imported into the EU in 2020, with over 61 percent of them being for non-piston engines. 8 Note that UN COMTRADE data presents the nominal value of trade in US Dollars.
One of the singular advantages of lead acid batteries is that they are the most commonly used form of battery for most rechargeable battery applications (for example, in starting car engines), and therefore have a well-established established, mature technology base.
Wholesale and retail businesses that sell lead batteries for vehicles are the biggest users, followed by construction and transportation services.
The effects of European lead batteries do not stop with the manufacturing supply chain. Downstream users of lead batteries consume them as industrial inputs to production and operation, while households use them to power their vehicles and a host of other applications.
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