Improper battery disposal can spark fires, endanger your collection workers, and harm the environment. Together, we can take action to ensure reliable service and safer collections for our community.
Batteries Can Spark Trouble
Lithium-ion batteries are often rechargeable and always powerful — but they can spark, overheat, or explode if damaged or improperly disposed of.
It’s easy being battery safe!
Find Hidden Batteries
Dispose of Batteries Properly
Protect Your Collector
Identifying Lithium-ion Batteries
Prepare Your Batteries
Contact your local Recology operation or visit call2recycle.org or earth911.com to learn where you can properly dispose of lithium-ion batteries.
Safe Disposal, Safer Communities
When you make the extra effort to dispose of batteries safely, you’re protecting your collector, your community, and the environment we all share. Thank you!
