How to recycle your battery.
Recycling is not only easy but rewarding in two ways. First, proper disposal of spent batteries keeps them out of the landfill - or worse - a river, the sea, or along a roadside. Secondly, it also pays off for your pocketbook because even a dead battery has value.
Here's how it works:
Bring your battery in to our central collection point at the RENCO Battery facility located at 1 1/4 Miles on the Northern Highway in Belize City.
When purchasing a new battery - you will receive a credit in the amount of the value of the old battery
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Just bring in an old battery and we'll pay you cash for it according to the current market scrap value.
The current scrap values are shown in the table below.
| BCI* Group Size | Price |
| U1/NS40 | $ 6.00 |
| 26, 58 | $ 12.00 |
| 24 | $ 15.00 |
| 27 | $ 18.00 |
| 31 | $ 24.00 |
| GC | $ 25.00 |
| 4D | $ 36.00 |
| 8D, L16 | $ 44.00 |
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* Battery Council International |
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In any case, the used batteries are packaged and shipped to a recycling center in the United States. There the batteries go through state of the art, environmentally friendly recycling processes. Over 97% of old batteries are re-incarnated as new batteries.