Press releases

Keep up to date with the latest news about our organization. And everything that is going on in the field of the circular economy of batteries and accumulators. Read the latest Stibat press releases here. Journalists can contact our spokespersons with questions.

New campaign: Separate it!

New campaign: Separate it!

During Safety Awareness Week (5 to 9 June), the media campaign Doe maar apart (‘Separate it!’) will be launched across the Netherlands

Over 4.8 million kilos of batteries and bicycle batteries were collected for recycling in the Netherlands in 2021

Over 4.8 million kilos of batteries and bicycle batteries were collected for recycling in the Netherlands in 2021

In 2021, 4.55 million kg of portable batteries were collected in the Netherlands.

Producer organisations join forces to collect waste appliances, batteries and accumulators

Producer organisations join forces to collect waste appliances, batteries and accumulators

Producer organisations have started an investigation that aims to implement administrative and operational integration before the end of the

Waste management contribution for bicycle batteries declared generally binding

Waste management contribution for bicycle batteries declared generally binding

As of 1 July 2022, manufacturers and importers of bicycle batteries are obliged to contribute to the collection system for bicycle batteries

Dutch people use a lot more batteries than they realise

Dutch people use a lot more batteries than they realise

For the seventh time in a row, Stichting Stibat Services had a large-scale survey carried out into batteries in Dutch households.

Batteries from businesses still in residual waste too often

Batteries from businesses still in residual waste too often

Register your company before December 16 to receive the Battery Collection Unit for Businesses for free.