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Recycling batteries and mobile phones

Mixed Recycling Bins

♻️ Recycle Your Batteries and Mobile Phones Responsibly

Did you know that improperly disposed batteries can leak harmful chemicals and pose serious risks to our environment? Let’s work together to keep our community safe and sustainable.

Where to Recycle

We’ve made it easy for you to recycle household batteries and unwanted mobile phones. You’ll find dedicated collection bins at:

Just look for the recycling bins and ask our friendly staff if you need help!

What You Can Recycle

You can drop off the following items in our collection bins:

  • AA, AAA, C, and D cell batteries
  • Button batteries (from watches, calculators, toys)
  • 9-volt batteries
  • Mobile phone batteries
  • Small rechargeable batteries (from cameras, cordless phones, shavers, and some power tools)
  • Unwanted mobile phones

Please be aware we are not able to accept any alkaline or Lithium batteries that are leaking , swollen, or damaged in any way. These can be returned to the Adelaide Waste and Recycling Centre located at 181 Morphett Rd, North Plympton.

Contact our libraries team for more information

8408 1333
library@charlessturt.sa.gov.au
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