Batteries (household*)
*The following batteries are accepted: any brand of AA, AAA, C, D and 9V batteries
(both rechargeable and non-rechargeable)
The following batteries are accepted:
Nickel cadmium, used in:
- motorised equipment
- power tools
- two way radios
- electric razors
- emergency lighting
- toys
Lithium Ion / Lithium Ion Polymer (rechargeable batteries) used in:
- mobile phones and smartphones
- laptops and tablets
- digital cameras and camcorders
- handheld game consoles
- torches
- cordless drills
- sanders
- saws
- whipper-snippers and hedge trimmers
Lithium Batteries (single use batteries) used in:
- portable consumer electronic devices
Alkaline Batteries (single use batteries) used in:
- household items such as MP3 players
- CD players
- digital cameras
- pagers
- toys
- lights
- radios
Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)(rechargeable) used in:
- electric razors
- toothbrushes
- cameras
- camcorders
- mobile phones
- pagers
B-cycle (Battery Recycling)
Council Service Centres:
- Croydon Service Centre: Croydon Library, Civic Square, Croydon
- Realm, 179 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood
Battery World
- Cnr Boronia and Wantirna Roads, Wantirna
- Ph: 9800 5188
ALDI Stores
Bunnings - Croydon
- 268-288 Maroondah Highway, Chirnside Park
- Ph: 9722 4500
Bunnings - Ringwood
- Ringwood Shopping Centre
- Cnr Maroondah Highway and New Street, Ringwood
- Ph: 9871 0000
Detox your Home permanent household chemical collection sites
There are nearby permanent Detox your Home collection sites at:
- Banyule Waste Recovery Centre: 307-325 Waterdale Road, Bellfield, Ph: 9490 4222
- Monash Waste Transfer & Recycling Station: 380 Ferntree Gully Road, Notting Hill, Ph: 9518 3767
