Why should I recycle my batteries?

Milwaukee Tool New Zealand has partnered with E-Cycle, Phoenix Metal Recyclers and Envirostream to provide you with safe, sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling, that is collected across New Zealand and processed locally in Australia. Recycled battery material can be salvaged and used for remanufacturing. Recycle your end-of-life lithium-ion batteries the right way and re-harness that power in the future while also ensuring a greener environment for the next generation.

How do I recycle my batteries?

Once your battery reaches its end-of-life, simply bring it to a FUTURE FORWARD™ partner location and drop them off in our safe, reliable collection units that are certified for secure storage and transport. Find your nearest FUTURE FORWARD™ collection unit from our list of participating store locations.

Where can I recycle my batteries?

We have FUTURE FORWARD™ collection units in selected Milwaukee® Authorised Retailers, that are certified for secure storage and transportation. Find your nearest FUTURE FORWARD™ collection unit from our list of participating store locations.

What types of batteries can I recycle?

You can drop off all brands and most types of batteries including alkaline, lithium-ion and nickel metal hydride batteries. It's not limited to only power tool batteries. Lead-acid and Nickel cadmium (NiCd) batteries are not suitable for disposal in FUTURE FORWARD™ collection units.