Batteries
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WARNING – batteries and items with batteries in, i.e., vapes, electric toothbrushes and mobile phones, should never go in a bin as they are a fire risk. To find out more, visit our webpage on how to recycle electricals and read on to find out how to recycle batteries.
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9V batteries
Kerbside battery collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect batteries from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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AA, AAA, A23, 18650 and CR123A batteries
Kerbside battery collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect batteries from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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C and D batteries
Kerbside battery collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect batteries from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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Car batteries
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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CR2032, CR2025 and LR44 batteries
Kerbside battery collection in some areas
Some Surrey councils collect batteries from the kerbside. Check whether yours does before you put them out.
Find out moreRule varies by area. Check the search tool for your postcode.Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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E-bike batteries
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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Lead acid batteries
Accepted at all CRCs
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Mobile phone batteries
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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Solar batteries
Accepted at all CRCs
Every community recycling centre in Surrey takes this. Find your nearest on our zero waste map.
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