MATERIAL

Batteries (Household AAA, AA)

Batteries (Household AAA, AA)

Household batteries are used in everyday items such as remotes, toys and torches. They contain metals and chemicals that require careful handling.

 

Disposal Options

  • Batteries – Recycle Hub
  • Batteries – Launceston Recycling Centre
  • Batteries – Dedicated Drop-off Point

 

Why

Batteries can cause fires if damaged in bins and contain materials that can be safely recovered. 

 

Did You Know

Even flat batteries can still spark and cause fires if crushed.