Tips and tricks

Why this is important
When batteries are placed in your kerbside bins, they can cause fires in the bin or the trucks. Never put any type of batteries in your kerbside bins.
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Find a drop-off point
Find your nearest battery recycling drop-off point and learn how to drop off your old batteries safely.
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Tape the terminals
To reduce the risk of fire, put a piece of non-conductive tape like sticky tape over battery terminals so they don’t touch when stored at home and in the drop-off bin.
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