How To Discard Batteries. Throw away or recycle alkaline batteries. Some retailerssuch as Best Buy and Home Depotoffer battery recycling bins at most of.
Moreover lithium ion batteries can release hydrogen or static electricity over time which can also contribute to explosions while being stored. Use zip lock bags or a plastic container with a lid. If a battery is damaged or leaking immediately place the leaking battery into a plastic or zip lock bag and isolate from other batteries.
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If they go to landfill these might contaminate the land or groundwater. Fortunately there are preventive measures available to minimize the risk of battery. If they go to landfill these might contaminate the land or groundwater. Alkaline Batteries Can Go in the Trash.
