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Do you recycle lead acid batteries?

We recycle lead acid batteries which, as the name suggests, contain lead. These are the oldest type of rechargeable battery and are more commonly known as car batteries. Batteries of this type contain materials which are harmful to the environment so it is important to ensure they are recycled safely and correctly.

Where can I recycle a battery?

In commercial settings, recyclable batteries can be found in various locations and equipment that require portable power sources. Though batteries have a limited lifespan, certain types contain valuable components that can be recycled. At our two scrap metal yards in Portsmouth and Bishops Waltham, we buy lead acid batteries for cash.

Are batteries disposed of correctly?

All batteries should be disposed of correctly, at County Battery Services Battery Recycling, we take batteries very seriously and understand the importance of the correct disposal of batteries. We offer good rates for certain batteries. Its quick, easy and effecient and you can make money! Or Call our Recycling Team on 01623757377.

What types of batteries can I recycle?

We can accept most used household batteries, from coin batteries found in watches and hearing aids, to larger 6V 'Lantern' batteries. Please wrap a piece of sticky tape around coin batteries before recycling them. We're sorry, but we are unable to accept other types of battery. Visit recyclenow.com to find your nearest recycling centre for these.

Where can I buy scrap batteries?

Batteries contain a mixture of different metals, designed to fulfil their role as electrical conductors. H&S Metals buy scrap batteries for a competitive price and recycle them. WE COLLECT. WE WEIGH. WE PAY. Get in touch for the latest prices for scrap batteries or come and visit our scrap metal yard. We only accept lead acid batteries.

Can a battery be recycled?

Though batteries have a limited lifespan, certain types contain valuable components that can be recycled. At our two scrap metal yards in Portsmouth and Bishops Waltham, we buy lead acid batteries for cash. This battery type is often found in automotive vehicles, industrial equipment and backup power systems.

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