Tossing batteries can pose some serious risks. Learn why it's unwise to do so, and how to safely dispose of them instead. Whether you use regular batteries or have invested in the rechargeable kind, ...

Is it safe to throw batteries in the trash? Learn how to recycle batteries responsibly to protect your home and the environment.

Battery fires continue to pose dangers for waste and recycling operations, and industry leaders are coming together at the Battery and Critical Metals Recycling Conference (June 9-10 in Nashville, ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — National Battery Day is here, reminding us all how many batteries we use on a daily basis. From the phone we all constantly have in our hand, to the clock that wakes us up in the ...

Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers of batteries are required to fund and manage the collection, transportation and recycling of certain batteries.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Firefighters and recycling centers in Kent County are working to bring awareness to the dangers of lithium-ion batteries during National Fire Prevention Week. Kent County ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Once your lithium batteries turn old or become damaged, make sure you are keeping yourself and your family safe by disposing of them properly. A lithium ion battery is a type of ...

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (WCCO) - Officials are offering a reminder about why you should never throw away rechargeable batteries. In Clay County, two fires started at the county’s waste facility in the past ...