Battery Recyclers of America
Battery Recyclers of America,[1] a minority business enterprise (MBE), is a battery recycling management and logistics company founded in 2009 in Texas. They are known for EPA-approved battery recycling services across all 50 states.
History[edit]
Battery Recyclers of America is Texas-based, headquarters in Dallas. Originally, the company operated exclusively in Texas under the name "Battery Recyclers of Texas." Due to rapid growth, they quickly expanded their reach to all 50 states, offering recycling for all batteries in an EPA-approved or environmentally conscious way. In 2015, the Dallas / Fort Worth National Minority Supplier Development Council[2] awarded Battery Recyclers of America the MBE certification.[3]
Operations[edit]
Battery Recyclers of America manages spent battery disposal with an extensive network EPA-approved facilities and logistical partners across the United States.
Recycling an annual average of 5 million pounds of battery waste, Battery Recyclers of America recycles various types of batteries, including:
- Lead Acid Batteries
- Electric Vehicle Batteries
- Absolyte Batteries
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Batteries
- Telecom Batteries
- Nickle-Cadium Batteries
- Lithium Primary Batteries
- Lithium Metal Batteries
- Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries
- Lithium Ion Batteries
- Lithium Thionyl Batteries
- Car Batteries
The company coordinates logistics for waste disposal, working with both Full Truckload (FTL) and Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) quantities, and issues an EPA-recognized certificate of disposal.
Household Batteries and Local Recycling[edit]
Local health agencies, the environmental health department, and local organizations coordinate drop-off locations for these batteries. NSF International[4][5], the Public Health and Safety Organization[6], identified Battery Recyclers of America as a local organization coordinating these efforts. [7] In West Palm Beach, Florida, the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County[8] partners with Battery Recyclers of America for local battery recycling.[9]
Battery Recyclers of America is a member company of Earth911[10], the largest recycling database and company directory in North America[11]. Other member companies include Batteries Plus Bulbs, Home Depot, Best Buy, and Recycle Revolution.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Battery Recyclers of America - Next Day Battery Recycling in All 50 States". Battery Recyclers. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ↑ "Home". Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development council. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ↑ "MBE Certification". Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development council. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ↑ "NSF International, the Public Health and Safety Organization - NSF International". www.nsf.org. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ↑ "NSF International". Wikipedia. 2018-02-11.
- ↑ "NSF International". Wikipedia. 2018-02-11.
- ↑ "Recycling Tips - NSF International". www.nsf.org. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ↑ "About Us | Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, FL". swa.org. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ↑ "Batteries | Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, FL". swa.org. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ↑ "About Us - Earth911.com". Earth911.com. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ↑ "Recycling Center Search - Earth911.com". search.earth911.com. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
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