Waste and Recycling A-Z

Batteries

Please don't put batteries in your rubbish or recycling, as they can cause fires.

Safe disposal

All retailers must provide free recycling collection points for used batteries if they sell over 32kg of batteries each year (roughly equivalent to one pack of 4 AA batteries per day).

Find your local battery recycling points, or take batteries to:

What to do with batteries, Recycle now website.