
DisposalSafety
Warning
Stop using the battery if you notice these problems

Odour

Change in colour

Too much heat

Change in shape

Leaking

Odd noises
Lithium-ion batteries power many consumer products
This includes phones, computers, power tools, vacuum cleaners, lawnmowers, e-scooters, e-cigarettes, toys, e-bikes, and electric vehicles. These batteries are essential for modern electronics, but they also require proper care and handling.

1
Lithium-ion batteries are hazardous waste
Never throw batteries, chargers, or battery-powered devices in the regular trash. They can cause fires during transport, at landfills, or recycling centers. Dispose of them properly.
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2
Recycle your batteries to prevent fires.
Always take lithium-ion batteries to designated recycling or hazardous waste collection sites. Contact your local municipality for safe disposal instructions.
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