Press Releases

Call2Recycle Reveals Top 10 Battery Recycling States

ATLANTA, GA – August 22, 2018 Call2Recycle®, North America’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program, recently revealed its program’s top performing battery recycling states by comparing collection performance with state population. Vermont topped the list with Delaware, Tennessee, Minnesota, New Hampshire, California, Pennsylvania, Washington, Maryland and Texas rounding out the top 10 in the nation. These efforts contributed to the collection and diversion of 8 million pounds of batteries in the U.S. in ...

Environmental Leader Recognizes Call2Recycle as a Top Product of the Year Award Winner

Award reflects battery stewardship organization’s commitment to safety

ATLANTA, GA – May 16, 2018  Environmental Leader and Energy Manager Today Product & Project Awards recently awarded Call2Recycle^®, North America’s first and largest consumer battery recycling and stewardship program, with a Top Product of the Year Award for its Flame Retardant Box liner. These awards recognize excellence in products and services that provide companies with ...

“Avoid the Spark” initiative to educate Californians on battery safety and recycling 

ATLANTA, GA. May 15, 2018 –  To educate consumers on safe battery handling and recycling practices, Call2Recycle^®, North America’s first and largest consumer battery recycling program, is launching a battery safety campaign in conjunction with industry partners and Bay Area recycling centers and waste facilities.

More than ever before, consumers are enjoying the many benefits that come with the freedom to go unplugged. This means that ...

Call2Recycle campaign educates and promotes responsible battery recycling

ATLANTA, April 19, 2018  – Call2Recycle®, North America’s first and largest consumer battery stewardship and recycling program, is encouraging consumers to declutter living spaces and break the battery hoarder habit by recycling used batteries. Individuals can even enter to win a Charged Up Battery Kit from Call2Recycle to jumpstart their battery recycling efforts, which kicks off on Earth Day.

With the busy nature of life, it’s easy to become a battery hoarder. Be it ...