6 Lesser-Known Battery Facts
Power up your battery knowledge
How to Choose Batteries for Popular Battery-Operated Toys
Power up your Christmas toys
How To Be Prepared for Potential UK-Wide Energy Blackouts This Winter
Power outage survival kit.
7 Pro Tips for Storing Batteries Over Winter
Dos and Dont's to make your batteries last longer.
Recycle Week 2022
Power up your recycling habit
Understanding Different Types of USB Cables For Mobile Charging
Power up your mobile USB charging
Myths About Rechargeable Batteries
Busting common myths on rechargeable batteries
Pros and cons of product paper packaging
Pros and cons of product paper packaging
How To Choose The Right USB Wall Charger
Discover our USB charger recommendations for your iPhone or Samsung
Holiday must pack electronic essentials
Power up your next holiday
What You Need to Know About USB-C Power Delivery
The struggle to find the right charging cable in a time of need is one we all know. But imagine how easy it would be to have a universal charging cable capable of delivering the fastest charge ever possible. That may have sounded like a dream a few years ago, but with USB-C Power Delivery, it’s closer than you think.
Red Dot Award: Product Design 2022 Winner - GP M2 Series PowerBank
Representing the pinnacle of GP’s portable charger product range, the M2 Series PowerBank has recently won the Red Dot – Product Design 2022 award for its innovative and outstanding product design.
A guide to common rechargeable battery words
If you’re baffled by battery language, have no fear! We’ve put together a battery encyclopedia for your with the most frequent terms you may see when battery shopping, so you don’t have to guess again.
Torches for Hiking, Camping, and Exploring
When it comes to tackling the great outdoors, it’s essential that you have the right tools to light the way whatever the situation.
How to choose the right power bank for you?
There’s no worse feeling than running out of power on your devices when you’re out and about. Avoid the dreaded dead battery by carrying a power bank with you.
What Are the Differences Between ReCyko Rechargeable Batteries?
At GP, we want to ensure that finding the right battery for your appliance should neither be a struggle or a strain on the environment.
Everything You Need to Know About Rechargeable Camera and Photo Flash Batteries
Whether you are a seasoned photographer or just building memories with your digital camera, you shouldn't have to let precious moments, such as a memorable family picture, escape because of a flat battery.
Global recycling day
To celebrate Global Recycling Day this year, we are exploring how important recycling and waste reduction is in the battery industry.
Head torch guide to power up your outdoors
For outdoor enthusiasts, there is nothing better than taking on a new adventure and exploring new frontiers. Come rain or shine, an outdoor adventure awaits you. Follow our guide below on how to choose the best head torch to light the way and our tips for the best outdoor experience.
Are Lithium Coin Batteries Safe?
In this guide, we will cover the safety of lithium coin batteries – what are they, what are the risks, and how can you stay safe?
Celebrating International Battery Day at GP
International Battery Day takes place on 18th February 2022 and is a wonderful chance to celebrate the amazing role that batteries play in our everyday lives. Batteries power an abundance of devices in our lives, from recreational toys and devices to important medical equipment. Modern culture relies and thrives on the power that batteries provide.
You Play, We Power
We challenge you to play our exciting new game adventure. Collect as many ReCyko rechargeable batteries as you can to turbocharge your power, get the highest score and win a ReCyko Pro charger (batteries included). Share the game with your friends and family on social media for a chance to win a GP customized Xbox controller! Play now, play often, and keep climbing up the leaderboard.
Hearing Aid Batteries Explained
Choosing the right hearing aid battery has a huge impact on the operating time, sound quality and consistency of a hearing aid. Read our guide on how to choose the correct hearing aid battery and discover everything you need to know about them.
Specialty Batteries - What Are They and Why Do We Need Them?
GP’s guide to specialty batteries details what specialty batteries are, which devices use them, why they’re important, and how to replace & monitor them.
6 Ways Rechargeable Batteries Can Enhance Your Gaming Experience
Gaming is a power-intensive hobby that requires hours of focus and determination. How unfortunate, then, when your wireless gaming mouse, keyboard, or Xbox controller run out of battery mid-game. In this blog you’ll discover tips on the best batteries for gaming controllers and wireless peripherals to make sure you enjoy a long, uninterrupted gaming experience.
10-Minute Habits to Power Up Your Life
Ten minutes is all you need to power up your life. With the new Charge 10 fast charger, your rechargeable batteries will be ready to go in just 10 minutes.
Christmas Batteries FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Batteries for Christmas
The lead-up to Christmas is a frenzy of gift-buying, decorating, and food preparation. Many elements of the Christmas spirit are powered by batteries, from toys/gadgets to Christmas lights/décor to kitchen scales for Christmas baking and cooking.
The Ultimate Gift Guide to Power Up Your Christmas
The Power of A Smile The Ultimate Gift Guide to Power Up Your Christmas It’s that time of the year again with shiny Christmas lights, colourful wreaths, customized holiday ornaments and the long awaited gift exchange with the loved ones. Finding the perfect gift that will make your family and loved ones smile may seem
GP Battery Guide
Do you get frustrated by batteries draining faster than they should? Are you always finding yourself in need of new batteries? There may be a solution! Check out our GP Battery guide.
Battery Recycling and Disposal Guide
Batteries must be handled with care as they contain hazardous chemicals. To minimise the harm to yourself and the environment, follow our guide on how to properly dispose of your batteries.
GP Batteries Launches The World’s Fastest Battery Charger
All Recyko products feature plastic-free, recycled paper packaging to support the concept of a more sustainable lifestyle.
How to choose, maintain and replace smoke alarm batteries
There is no place like home — a place of ultimate security and where you and your loved ones feel safe and protected. Being prepared helps to buy you time to escape, evacuate and protect what matters most to you — family and lives.
Essential Back to School Supplies & Tips to Turbocharge the New School Year
Summer holidays are nearly over! With the start of a new school year around the corner your kids will soon be gearing up for a new routine and the daily demands of the classroom
5 Summer Activities for Kids to Power Up the Fun
During summer breaks, kids are no doubt looking for fun summer activities to keep them active and engaged. In this article, you’ll find several helpful tips on how to turbocharge your kids’ summer activities, and spark new memories with your children along the way.
Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021 Winner - ReCyko Pro Charger Range
Every year, the Red Dot Award is given to products that exemplify the highest standards of design quality. Chosen across three categories – product design, brands and communication design, and design concept – each award-winning product can prominently feature the Red Dot label, distinguishing itself as a world-class leader in design.
GP Batteries Earns Gold UL Zero Waste to Landfill Validation
The mantra “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” is more than a way of life or business; for GP Batteries, it’s a promise. In 2020, we delivered on that promise and became the first in the battery industry to receive UL’s Zero Waste to Landfill Silver Validation (ZWTL) for our two battery manufacturing plants in ASEAN, and a NiMH battery manufacturing plant in Greater China.
Why You Should Be Using Eco-friendly Rechargeable Batteries
Rechargeable batteries are fast becoming the dominant type of battery thanks to their eco-friendly reusability, significant cost savings over repeated use, safety and reliability. As saving the environment becomes an ever more urgent issue, their popularity is only set to increase—and with all the technological strides made in rechargeable batteries in recent years, there’s no reason not to make the switch.
A Complete Guide to Batteries
A Complete Guide to Batteries: How to Choose, Use and Dispose A Breakdown of Battery Types, Battery Maintenance and Disposal Safety What is a battery? A battery is a store of chemical energy that can be easily inserted and removed from electronic devices, instantly providing the power needed to accomplish a task.
