Guide for Reuse, Repair, Recycling, and Safe Disposal
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Batteries - Industrial

Non-automotive lead acid batteries are commonly used as backup batteries to power large toys and portable consumer devices.

Household Hazardous Waste

This item should never be put in a curbside bin. For more information visit our household hazardous waste page.

Contact commercial hazardous waste companies for very large industrial batteries.

Vendors

Vendor Address City Destination Disposal Method Notes
Alameda County Business Hazardous Waste Program (Fremont Facility) 41149 Boyce Rd. Fremont Recycle Drop-off for a Fee Lithium & Lion batteries & batteries greater than 9 volts must have terminals insulated. The cut off for accepting Lithium ion batteries such as these is 60 Watt Hour per cell 300 Watt hours per battery and a maximum of 11 pounds per battery.
Redwood Materials 2801 Lockheed Way Carson City Recycle Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee Business Program. Lithium-ion batteries only, all sizes.
KBI (Kinsbursky Brothers Intl) 125 E Commercial St Anaheim Recycle Pick-up for a Fee
Lithion Recycle Mail-in for a Fee Large lithium-ion battery recyclers.
Cirba Solutions (Mark Steadman) Recycle Mail-in for a Fee Large battery recycler for lithium ion, primary lithium, alkaline and zinc carbon, NiCad and NiMH, and lead acid.
Battery Recyclers of America Recycle Mail-in for a Fee Business services. Large batteries including: absolyte batteries, energy storage, telecom battery, steel cased, UPS, lead acid, forklift, storage or backup batteries used in industrial or outdoors, APC, glass jar, car battery (SLI)

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