Battery Compliance

Battery Compliance

Healthcare 21 Group complies with the EU Waste Batteries and Accumulators Directive and the UK Battery Regulations. As per the forementioned regulations “Producers” are required to mark all relevant batteries and battery packs placed on the market with the “crossed out wheeled bin symbol” to remind consumers not to discard batteries and accumulators in the domestic waste stream bin(s) or container(s).

Healthcare 21 encourages all of its customers to make note of this symbol and avoid putting any batteries in your domestic waste.

Healthcare 21 supports the reuse and recycling of batteries as there are several environmental benefits of doing so, such as: reduction of raw material and energy usage, prevention of landfill, prevention of hazardous and/or toxic materials present in some batteries contaminating the environment. As a Producer, Healthcare 21 complies with its Producer Obligations by being registered as a Member of a Compliance Scheme with the following Battery Producer Registration Numbers:
Aquilant Limited – BPRN06298 BatteryBack
Aquilant Endoscopy Limited – BPRN083661 BatteryBack
Aquilant Northern Ireland – BPRN09096 BatteryBack
Primacy Healthcare 21 Ltd – PR1400 WEEE Ireland
Producer Register number for Primacy Healthcare 21 Ltd – IE00266WB
Aquilant Medical (ROI) Ltd – ID0676 European Recycling Platform
Producer Register number for Aquilant Medical (ROI) Ltd – IE00650WB
Under the above-mentioned Regulations, Healthcare 21 Group will take back batteries free of charge. Shall you require more information please contact us.