Don’t Bin it. Recycle it.
Batteries thrown in general waste can cause fires in bin lorries and recycling centres. Find your nearest drop-off point below.
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Fire Risk
Damaged batteries in general waste can ignite and cause serious fires at waste facilities.
Resource Recovery
Batteries contain metals that can be recovered and reused, reducing the need for new raw materials.
It’s easy
Most supermarkets, shops and recycling centres already take them, free of charge.
Part of Binn Group’s ongoing work to reduce waste and improve recycling across Scotland.