Recycle Mate
Explore Charters Towers' new recycling guide, complete with an interactive community map to help you find all your local recycling options!
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Battery Recycling
In Charters Towers, you can safely recycle various types of batteries at the Stubley Street Landfill & Resource Recovery Area.
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Accepted Batteries (under 5kg) |
Non Accepted Batteries |
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| Lead Acid batteries |
Embedded batteries (not easily removable from e-waste devices) |
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All alkaline batteries (C, AA, AAA, N, PP3 (9-Volt) |
Lithium phosphate batteries |
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Easily removable laptop & mobile phone batteries or equivalent (lithium-ion) |
Lithium manganese oxide batteries |
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All button cell batteries |
Lithium sulphur dioxide batteries |
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Power tool batteries |
Lithium Thionyl chloride batteries |
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E-bike/e-scooter batteries |
Lithium primary batteries |
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NiMH batteries |