Batteries are hazardous and must not be placed in any household bin. They can cause fires and leak toxic chemicals. All types of batteries (excluding car, truck, bus, e-bike and e-scooter) can be dropped off at several locations, click here to find your nearest location. Batteries can also be dropped off at Kingston Council Office, 1230 Nepean Highway, Cheltenham. Waste Education Tip - To help reduce fire hazards, please cover the battery terminals with clear sticky tape - If the batteries are leaking (but look normal) place in a zip lock bag and take to a drop off location (wearing gloves is recommended) - Drop off any swollen batteries to BatteryWorld or your nearest local transfer station (fees may apply)
Batteries are hazardous and must not be placed in any household bin. They can cause fires and leak toxic chemicals. All types of batteries (excluding car, truck, bus, e-bike and e-scooter) can be dropped off at several locations, click here to find your nearest location. Batteries can also be dropped off at Kingston Council Office, 1230 Nepean Highway, Cheltenham. Waste Education Tip - To help reduce fire hazards, please cover the battery terminals with clear sticky tape - If the batteries are leaking (but look normal) place in a zip lock bag and take to a drop off location (wearing gloves is recommended) - Drop off any swollen batteries to BatteryWorld or your nearest local transfer station (fees may apply)