batteries
Welcome to the new Batteries Recycling section. Here you will find facts, recycling symbols, advice and tips to help you recycle-more and minimise your effect on the environment!
introduction
battery recycling
why recycle batteries
recycling chart
battery facts
what can you do?
battery types
recycling symbols
recycling tips
battery directive
downloads
battery collections
useful guidance
request a collection
useful links


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Valpak Ltd offers comprehensive information and advice on the Battery Regulations:
Valpak Ltd website »

The Europa website has a general summary and links to the battery directive and the repealed battery directive 91/157:
Europa website »

The G&P Batteries' website has information on reprocessing techniques:
G&P website »

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) website provides an overview of the battery directive and stakeholder meeting reports:
DEFRA website »

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills:
BIS website »

How Stuff Works - find out how batteries work, their history and lots more on this interesting website:
howstuffworks.com »

fun stuff & downloads

recycle-more fact sheet download »
Find great facts on packaging, waste electrical items, batteries and general recycling.

batteries recycling activity sheet download »
Battery recycling information sheet and word search for children

What happens when batteries are recycled?
click here for the download from G&P batteries »

Find out how lead acid batteries are recycled and prepared for reuse in this clip from Discovery Channel's "HowStuffWorks" show. (made in the USA)
click here to watch the video »

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