Categories: Recycle

Where to Recycle Used Batteries in Philadelphia?

We’ve gone over where to recycle laptop batteries and battery chargers, but where can one recycle plain old (& rechargeable) batteries in Philadelphia?

Where to Recycle Single-Use Batteries in Philadelphia

For recycling the conventional (single-use) battery variety.

Where to Recycle rechargeable batteries in philadelphia:

  • Radio Shack (CC locations: 1616 Chestnut St & 1001 Market St)
  • Staples (1044 Market St)
  • Lowes
  • Home Depot (1651 S Columbus Blvd)
  • Eforce Compliance (3114 Grays Ferry Ave)
  • Best Buy
  • Philadelphia Streets HazWaste Events

Recycle on, Philly!

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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