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Old Posted: 21-10-2008 , 09:00 AM #26
TheBear
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Originally Posted by sweensie
I noticed at the weekend in our local supermarket that they now have little boxes at the end of the tills (the bit where your groceries go so you can pack them) where you can recycle your used batteries!
I think this is great, batteries are always a problem to recycle, so it will be great to be able to bring them to the supermarket to dispose of them properly.
Yeah, this is an EU initiative, part of the WEEE. Anywhere that sells batteries has to collect batteries of the same type for recycling.
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