Streamlight, Inc., provider of flashlights, announces that the company and several of its U.S. distribution partners recycled nearly 4,000 pounds of rechargeable batteries during the second quarter of 2014.
Streamlight's corporate headquarters and participating distributors throughout the U.S. recycled 3,980 pounds of Nickel Cadmium, Lithium Ion, and Small Sealed Lead Acid batteries during the second quarter, bringing their year-to-date total to more than 7,100 pounds.
The company and its distributors are partners with Call2Recyc le, the only free rechargeable battery recycling program in North America. The program helps businesses care for the environment through its rechargeable battery collection program.
“We're proud to continue to do our part in 'going green,'” said Streamlight President and Chief Executive Officer Ray Sharrah. “Since 2011, Streamlight and its participating dealers have joined thousands of U.S. businesses in serving as battery collection sites in a collective effort to maintain a healthy and safe environment for our communities.”
In 2013, the company and its distributors recycled more than 10,000 pounds of batteries.
