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New household battery collection service

New household battery collection service

The Isle of Wight Council is inviting residents to make a positive difference to the environment by using its new household battery recycling scheme. From Monday (2 May), householders can leave their spent household batteries out for collection with their general waste (black bins/black gull-proof sacks).  All the batteries collected by the crews will be placed in a special box fitted to the collection vehicles and sent for sorting and processing. Metals and chemicals will be extracted and used to make new… Continue Reading New household battery collection service