Nearly 2 Out Of 10 Households In the US Recycle Used Batteries

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by Michaela Mora Follow me on Twitter

Posted on June 13, 2010

CONSUMER FACTS

According to the latest data from Experian Simmmons, only nearly 20% reclyce used batteries. This may be indicatitce of either lower awareness of how harmful batteries can be to the environment or that it is very inconvenient to recycle them.

The most often recycled items are:

  • Newspapers
  • Plastic beverage containers
  • Glass beverage containers
  • Metal beverage containers


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