1. New Zealand and Australia Marc Boolish 18th Trilateral Working Group Meetings 20 October 2016 – Washington DC

2. 18th Trilateral Working Group Meetings
Australia
Battery Recycling
Yearly activity since 2008
Must have positive LCA to pass legislation
Currently idle discussions on primary
10 Pilot rechargeable points of collection ($30K budget)
Waiting on report out in 2017
Coin/Button Battery Ingestion
Very active push for requirements for all button and coin batteries regardless of chemistry
Industry “Code” published
Battery industry input
Still major concerns
18th Trilateral Working Group Meetings

3. 17th Trilateral Working Group Meetings
New Zealand
No current activity
17th Trilateral Working Group Meetings