How to Recycle Lithium Primary Batteries

Non-rechargeable lithium batteries used in cameras and medical devices.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Remove from device carefully
  • 2Tape terminals to prevent shorts
  • 3Store in cool, dry place
  • 4Keep away from metal objects
Where to Recycle
  • Electronics stores
  • Camera shops
  • Call2Recycle locations
Special Instructions

Can be fire hazard. Never crush or puncture.

Environmental Impact

Contains valuable lithium. Recycling recovers materials for new batteries.

Find Recycling Centers Near You

Use our recycling center finder to locate facilities that accept lithium primary batteries in your area.