Many types of batteries are considered Hazardous or Universal Waste and must be recycled or disposed of in compliance with U.S. environmental regulations. Typical alkaline batteries can placed in the ...

There are four separate types of materials which are classified as universal wastes. They consist of: Fluorescent lamps (including HIDs) Batteries (non-alkaline) Mercury Thermostats Pesticides RIT is ...

Batteries - Refer to the Universal and Household Hazardous Waste Management Guide for help in identifying the various types of batteries. (NOTE: Unprotected battery terminals pose a risk of short ...