New Rechargeable Battery Disposal Ban to take effect July 1, 2025
Posted on: January 9, 2025 - 2:15pm
Starting July 1, 2025, NH has a new law in effect that rechargeable lithium-ion batteries will be prohibited from disposal in New Hampshire’s landfills and incinerators. Lithium-ion batteries are used in a wide variety of consumer products, including but not limited to:
- Automotive vehicles.
- Electric bikes and scooters.
- Lawncare equipment.
- Portable electronics such as cell phones, laptops, tablets, cameras, wireless headphones, speakers, toothbrushes and other rechargeable electronic devices.
- Cordless power tools.
- Toys.
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