Why should I recycle my batteries?
By recycling batteries, you divert them from landfills which helps to protect the environment. Metals in both batteries and cellphones can be recycled and used in new products such as new batteries, stainless steel alloy and cement additives. Recycling reduces the need to mine for virgin material ...
What types of batteries can I recycle?
We currently collect and recycle rechargeable and single-use batteries weighing less than 11 lbs. (5 kg) and cellphones. We do not accept wet-cell or car batteries. If you have larger batteries to recycle, contact Customer Service at 1.877.723.1297 to make special arrangements.
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How do I recycle my batteries?
Battery recycling is easy. Simply collect your used household batteries (and cellphones in the U.S.) and check our drop-off locator to find the closest Call2Recycle collection site in the U.S. and Canada. There is no cost to recycle. Click here for a step-by-step guide.
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Vermont Collects 114,000 Pounds of Batteries for Recycling in 2016
Call2Recycle Credits Growing Publicly-Available Collection Network
Montpelier, VT– February 9, 2017 – Call2Recycle, Inc., the appointed battery stewardship organization in Vermont, announced over 114,000 pounds of batteries have been collected statewide in 2016. This is a 187% increase from...
14 Million Pounds of Used Batteries in 2016
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Consumers Recycle Record-Setting 14 Million Pounds of Used Batteries in 2016
Call2Recycle Reports Double Digit Growth in Battery Collections; Credits Growing Consumer Network
Atlanta/Toronto – January 19, 2017 – Call2Recycle, Inc., North America’s first and largest batt...