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Queensland entrepreneurs use old laptop batteries to help combat global energy crisis among poverty-stricken families – ABC News
A Logan social enterprise is turning electronic trash into a global treasure, repurposing old laptop batteries to create a solar-powered solution for poverty-stricken…

A Queensland social enterprise is turning electronic trash into a global treasure, repurposing old laptop batteries to create a solar-powered solution for poverty-stricken families across the world.
Key points:
- Recycling lithium-ion batteries will help reduce the amount that go into landfill in Australia
- 100 PowerWells were shipped to Indonesia this week, and another 157 will go next month
- One PowerWell provides access to one household of about eight to 10 people on average
It all began three-and-a-half…
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