Batteries and Electrical Items

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If you require further information regarding the recycling service, please contact:

Contact Centre

Tel: 01276 707100
Fax: 01276 707177
enquiries@surreyheath.gov.uk

Surrey Heath House,
Knoll Road,
Camberley,
Surrey GU15 3HD

Related Links
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The Community Recycling Centres in Surrey Heath accept a wide range of materials that can be recycled. The following table contains a number of items that require careful disposal.

	Both wet cell (car batteries) and dry cell ('domestic' batteries) can be recycled Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) and Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot) have recycling points for these items.	From February 2010, shops selling more than 32kg of batteries a year (approx 345 x four-packs of AA batteries) will have to provide battery recycling collection facilities in-store. This means there will be lots more places where you can take your old batteries for recycling.
	Low energy light bulbs Fluorescent tubes Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) and Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot) have recycling points for these items.	Both contain toxic heavy metals such as lead, cadmium and mercury. It is important that these items do not end up in landfill as they can cause soil or water pollution.
	Electrical items Kettles Toasters Radios Microwave Ovens Cookers Dishwashers Televisions Washing machines Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) and Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot) have recycling points for these items.	For large items, the council operates a Bulky Waste Collection View charges for this service
	Computers Keyboards Monitors Scanners Printers Printer Cartridges Wilton Road Opens in a new window (Camberley) and Swift Lane Opens in a new window (Bagshot) have recycling points for these items.	Organisations that recycle computers to benefit others Re-use network such as Freecycle Opens in a new window, or the Surrey SwapXchange. Opens in a new window
The following links provide the full list of material accepted at each site. Wilton Road Opens in a new window Camberley (near the junction of Park street and Frimley Road) Swift Lane Opens in a new window Bagshot (access via A322)
Please Note: These sites are run by Surrey County Council so if you have and issues relating to either of these sites please contact county directly on 01306 748300.

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