Cirba marks Earth Day with reforestation and battery recycling push
As Earth Day approaches on April 22, Cirba Solutions is scaling up its environmental efforts with a dual focus: restoring forests and expanding access to safe battery recycling across the US. The initiative reflects a growing emphasis on measurable environmental impact – restoring damaged ecosystems while tackling the less visible, but equally urgent, challenge of responsible recycling. Karen Gay, Manager, Community Engagement at Cirba Solutions, commented: “Through these efforts, we are able to reduce waste and minimise the need for raw material extraction, thereby conserving natural resources. “Battery recycling is a fundamentally sustainable option, and it’s critical to the environment that we prioritise expanding consumer and business access to recycling end-of-life batteries, increase awareness around the benefits and implement safe and responsible solutions for disposing of batteries properly.” Reforestation efforts gain ground To mark Earth Day, Cirba Solutions is funding the planting of nearly 400 trees through the Arbor Day Foundation, creating three new forest sites in areas hit hard by environmental damage. The initiative responds to decades of logging, wildfires and disease that have …
