Are you talking about alkaline or cell phone batteries.
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Looks like energizer changed their minds although it's only 4% for now.
Energizer’s new batteries are made from old batteries | Chips | Geek.com
I have close to 150lbs of assorted A's, C's and D's. I always take them because i usually get other things when picking them up. There was a place in Northern Ohio that use to buy them at .05lb, but no more. I just recycle at batteries plus and other places for free.
My yard buys mine at shred price. Ship them to MI Ill pay .05
Shred here as well for the alkaline ones.