How to Recycle Rechargeable Batteries
As part of our collective mission as Baykeepers to preserve and restore a healthier earth for our children and grandchildren, recycling what we use is one of the ways to achieve this mission.
The recycling of rechargeable batteries is increasingly important, especially because of the exponentially increasing use of Lithium-ion batteries in multiple applications.
One of the very useful resources that we list in the Resources and Links portion of this website is earth911.com which can help you locate recycling drop-off sites nation-wide to recycle items and materials such as recyclable batteries. Also this website has an abundance of articles and podcasts to provide awareness and education to help people reduce their impact on the environment through reduction, recycling and reuse of materials.
The earth911.com article attached below takes us through why recycling these batteries should be done as well as how and where to recycle them and how are the batteries recycled into new uses and products.
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