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WRAP Batteries Programme

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Do the Positive Thing, Recycle Your Batteries.

Read the full report of Household Battery Collection Trials - April 2005 to March 2008 (896 kb) [pdf]

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About the Programme

WRAP is working in partnership with a range of local authorities and not-for-profit organisations that already run recycling collection services to roll out one of the biggest kerbside battery collection trials in the UK.

A sample of the collection box used in some of the battery collection trials, with a group of waste batteries ready to be put in it. To be used for England, Wales and NI

Battery Recycling Information

Important information about battery recycling including; market research, facts and figures and answers to common questions

A collection bag full of waste batteries, ready for collection, being placed into a kerbside box.For use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Kerbside Collection Trials

WRAP is working with twelve partner organisations in 13 Local Authority areas across the UK to trial the kerbside collection of waste batteries.