Battery recycling

Household batteries

Where to recycle household batteries

You can recycle household batteries at:

  • anywhere that sells batteries (places that sell batteries have a legal duty to take back old batteries from customers for recycling)
  • many shops and supermarkets
  • Recycling Village (tip)
  • the places in South Tyneside listed below

South Shields

You can recycle AA, AAA, 6V, D, C, 9V and button batteries at:

  • Age Concern (29 Beach Road, NE33 2QU)
  • All Saints Community Association (Stanley Street, NE34 0BX)
  • Central Surgery (Prince Edward Road, NE34 7QN)
  • Job Centre Plus (NE33 1BZ)
  • Emmaus Market Square (NE33 1JF)
  • Farnham Medical Centre (435 Stanhope Road, NE33 2LX)
  • Flagg Court Health Centre (Dale Street, NE33 2LX)
  • Marsden Road Health Centre (Marsden Road, NE34 6RE)
  • Ocean Road Community Centre (Ocean Road, NE33 2DW)
  • Perth Green Community Centre (Inverness Road, NE32 4AQ)
  • South Shields Bowls Club (Horsley Hill Road, NE33 3HE)
  • South Shields Museum & Art Gallery (NE33 2JA)
  • St George Medical Practice (George Street, NE33 5DU)
  • St Marks & St Cuthberts Church (Quarry Lane, NE34 7NP)
  • St Marys & St Martins Church (Hogarth Road, Whiteleas, NE34 8HG)
  • St Peters Church Hall (Sunderland Road, NE34 6AH)
  • Talbot Medical Centre (Stanley Street, NE34 4QY)

Hebburn

You can recycle AA, AAA, 6V, D, C, 9V and button batteries at:

  • Emmaus (5 St James Mall, NE31 1LE)
  • Hawthorn Court (St Aloysius View, NE31 1RH)
  • Holder House CIC (Lukes Lane, Marine Drive, NE31 2BA)

Jarrow

You can recycle AA, AAA, 6V, D, C, 9V and button batteries at:

  • Job Centre (Ellison Street, NE32 3BX)
  • Jarow Hub Community Centre (Cambrian Street, NE32 3QN)
  • Jarrow Hall Museum (Church Bank, NE32 3DY)
  • Springboard Jarrow (56 St Aidens Court, NE32 3EF)

Boldon

You can recycle AA, AAA, 6V, D, C, 9V and button batteries at:

  • Boldon & Cleadon Community Library (NE36 0RY)
  • Boldon Community Association (New Road, NE35 9DZ)
  • West Boldon Lodge (Newcastle Road, NE36 0BG)

Whitburn

You can recycle AA, AAA, 6V, D, C, 9V and button batteries at:

  • Whitburn Community Library (SR6 7EN)