Call2Recycle is Canada’s first and largest consumer battery collection and recycling program operating as the provincially-approved household battery collection and recycling program for British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec and Prince Edward Island. In Ontario, Call2Recycle operates as a registered Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) according to the Ontario Batteries Regulation. Call2Recycle operates a voluntary consumer battery collection and recycling program in all other provinces.
Call2Recycle is committed to protecting and preserving the environment by keeping consumer batteries out of landfill. Since launching in Canada in 1997, Call2Recycle has safely and responsibly collected and recycled 22 million kilograms of batteries.
Call2Recycle accepts household batteries (weighing up to 5 kg) for recycling through its network of more than 9,000 collection locations across Canada including retail and business organizations, government and municipal depots. Call2Recycle meets and exceeds the most rigorous recycling standards in the world for safe battery recycling and management.
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