Do not dispose of car batteries at home. Take this waste to your local recycling centre (RC).
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Which RC container
Use the special container for car batteries.
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Which RC accept this waste
All our recycling centres accept car batteries.
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Safety information
Do not empty the battery before taking it to your local RC. This must be done in a controlled environment to avoid the risk of contaminating land and water supplies.
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Further information
The lead in car batteries is a valuable resource and the battery cases can be recycled into new plastic products.