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FAQs
Can I recycle single-use batteries in the UK?
Yes, you can recycle single-use batteries in the UK. Many local councils and recycling centres have alkaline and lithium battery recycling facilities. You can also recycle batteries at many supermarkets and shops that sell batteries. Recycling batteries helps to reduce waste and protect the environment. Click to learn more about battery recycling and disposal.
How long do lithium or alkaline batteries last, and how can I maximize their lifespan?
The lifespan of single-use batteries can vary depending on various factors such as usage, storage conditions, and the type of device used. You can maximize the lifespan of a battery by storing it in a cool, dry place, avoiding extreme temperatures, and removing it from devices that are not in use for extended periods.
How long do alkaline and lithium batteries last in storage?
Generally, alkaline batteries can last for 2-5 years, while lithium batteries can last up to 10 years.
What is the difference between alkaline and lithium batteries?
Alkaline batteries are less expensive but have a shorter lifespan. Therefore, they are good for everyday use on devices such as smart door locks. Lithium batteries last longer, being pocket-sized and having a high voltage; they are best for car keys and smart home devices, especially in compact sizes or other high-drain devices.
Can you use lithium batteries in place of alkaline batteries?
It depends on the device you are using. Some devices may not be compatible with lithium batteries, while others may require a specific type of battery. Check th e manufacturer's instructions or consult a professional if you are unsure.
