Recycle Household Batteries Near You

Find a ResQ Bin location and start recycling household batteries today

Simple Steps to Recycle

Recycling household batteries with ResQ is easy and impactful:

Locate a Bin

Use our interactive map to find a ResQ Bin near you.

Drop Them Off

Bring your household batteries to the bin and deposit them securely.

We Handle the Rest

ResQ collects and transports your batteries to a local recycler.

Benefits

Protects Environment: Prevents toxic leaks into soil and water.
Saves Resources: Recovers metals, reducing mining needs.
Reduces Landfill Waste: Diverts batteries from landfills.

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ResQ Bin Locations for Single-Use Alkaline Battery Recycling

Find drop-off points in Mesa, Phoenix, Tempe, and more on our interactive map. New bins added often for easy recycling. Suggest a business!

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Common Single-Use Alkaline Battery Sizes:

A23: A button-like cell, often used in remote controls.
N: A small, cylindrical battery, sometimes used in toys and small devices.
AAAA: AAAA batteries are larger than AAA and smaller than AA.
AAA: The smallest of the standard cylindrical batteries, commonly used in remote controls, toys, and various other devices.
AA: A popular size, commonly used in flashlights, toys, and other devices.
C: A larger cylindrical battery, often used in flashlights and some toys.
D: The largest of the standard cylindrical batteries, commonly used in flashlights, radios, and other devices.
9V: A rectangular battery, commonly used in smoke detectors, remote controls, and some portable electronics.
Button Cells: Small, round cells used in a variety of devices, including watches, calculators, and other small electronics.

Non-Alkaline Battery Recycling Guidance

At ResQ, we specialize in recycling alkaline batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, etc.) through our dedicated ResQ Bin locations. For all other battery types, such as lithium-ion, nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal-hydride, or lead-acid batteries, we recommend using trusted external resources to locate appropriate recycling drop-off points near you.

To find recycling locations for non-alkaline batteries, please visit the following independent organizations:

Call2Recycle Locator - A trusted resource for finding drop-off points for rechargeable and single-use batteries.
U.S. EPA Battery Recycling Guide - Provides information on safe battery disposal and recycling options.
Earth911 Recycling Search - A comprehensive tool to find local recycling centers for various battery types.

Important Note: ResQ does not accept non-alkaline batteries (e.g., lithium-ion, nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal-hydride, or lead-acid). We provide these external links for your convenience and do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the services, locations, or practices of these third-party organizations. Please contact the recycling facility directly to confirm their acceptance policies, hours, and any specific requirements (e.g., taping battery terminals or weight limits).

Disclaimer: ResQ is not liable for any issues, damages, or consequences arising from the use of third-party recycling services or drop-off locations. Always handle and transport batteries safely, following local regulations and guidelines to prevent risks such as fires or leaks.

For alkaline battery recycling, use our interactive map above to find the nearest ResQ Bin location. Thank you for recycling responsibly!

Don’t See a Bin Near You?

We’re always expanding our network of ResQ Bins. If you’d like to see a bin in your community or business, consider adopting a ResQ Bin or referring a business as a new host to help bring battery recycling closer to home.

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