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Household Batteries

Household Batteries

Also known as: batteries, battery, aa batteries, aaa batteries, dead batteries, battery recycling

Drop-off Location

Did you know? Batteries are one of the leading causes of fires at New Zealand recycling facilities — always recycle them through a drop-off point.

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