Who is the designated preferred supplier for other battery recycling for Batteries Plus Bulbs?
Batteries_Plus_Bulbs Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
We have identified East Penn, Gopher Smelting, RSR & Sanders Lead as our currently approved suppliers for SLI batteries recycling. We have designated Battery Solutions, LLC ("Battery Solutions") as our preferred supplier for other battery recycling. Battery Solutions offers a box and a pallet program to commercial establishments in which to place used batteries for recycling. We have designated Veolia ES Technical Solutions ("Veolia") as our preferred supplier for light bulb and ballast recycling. Veolia offers a box and a pallet program to commercial establishments in which to place used light bulbs for recycling.
Source: Item 8 — Restrictions on Sources of Products and Services (FDD pages 29–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Batteries Plus Bulbs Franchise Disclosure Document, Battery Solutions, LLC is the designated preferred supplier for recycling batteries other than SLI batteries. Batteries Plus Bulbs requires franchisees to adhere to their quality standards to ensure uniformity throughout the Batteries Plus system.
Batteries Plus Bulbs has identified specific suppliers for recycling different types of batteries. For SLI batteries, East Penn, Gopher Smelting, RSR & Sanders Lead are the currently approved suppliers. For other battery recycling, Battery Solutions, LLC is the preferred supplier. For light bulb and ballast recycling, Veolia ES Technical Solutions is the preferred supplier.
Battery Solutions, LLC offers a program that provides commercial establishments with boxes and pallets for collecting used batteries for recycling. This arrangement helps Batteries Plus Bulbs franchisees manage the recycling process efficiently and in compliance with environmental regulations. Batteries Plus Bulbs also designates Veolia ES Technical Solutions as the preferred supplier for light bulb and ballast recycling, offering a similar box and pallet program for commercial establishments.