Which batteries should be collected where?

There are many different places where you can bring in used batteries. Companies and stores, as well as schools and recycling centres, can all collect batteries if they are registered as a Bebat collection point. Check below to see which batteries you can bring where!

AA-batterij
Kleine batterijen
Small batteries
  • AA-, AAA-, and AAAA-batteries
  • C- and D-batteries
  • 9V batteries with their poles taped off
  • Button cells in small quantities (a handful) with their poles taped off
Can be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Recycling centres
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Camera battery
Middelgrote batterijen
Medium-sized batteries
  • Cell phone batteires, laptop batteries and power banks
  • 4.5 and 6V batteries
  • Small power tools
Can be collected by
  • Stores
  • Recycling centres
  • Companies
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
Find a collection point
Boormachinebatterij
Grote batterijen
Large batteries
  • Large power tools, block batteries, and battery packs
  • Pasture batteries
Can be collected by
  • Recycling centres
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Phone battery
Batterijen in toestellen
Built-in batteries in a device

If you cannot easily remove the built-in battery from the device, then you can bring the entire device to a Recupel point or recycling centre.

Can be collected by
  • Recycling centres
  • Recupel collection points
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Damaged battery
Lekkende batterijen
Damaged, leaking or naked batteries
  • Visibly damaged batteries
  • Batteries that are leaking
  • Batteries with a label that is (partially) missing
  • Batteries with loose wires
Can be collected by
  • Recycling centres
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Fietsbatterij
Fietsbatterij
LMT batteries

Batteries from 'light vehicles', such as:

  • Bicycle batteries
  • Batteries of electric scooters
Can be collected by
  • Recycling centres
  • Bike dealers
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Autobatterij
Startbatterijen van voertuigen
Car batteries

Starting batteries of vehicles

Can be collected by
  • Recycling centres
  • Garage owners
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Companies
Find a collection point
EV battery
EV batterij
EV batteries

Traction batteries of electric vehicles

Can be collected by
  • Supplier or producer
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Recycling centres
  • Companies
Find a collection point
Homebattery
Home battery
Batteries > 20 kg
  • ESS
  • Industrial batteries
Can be collected by
  • Supplier or installer
Cannot be collected by
  • Schools
  • Stores
  • Recycling centres
  • Companies
Find a collection point

Always a collection point near you

Bebat has 23,000 collection points. That's an average of 1 collection point within a radius of 400 meters!

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