We kind of do. Almost any larger battery has a resale value and you could reuse instead of recycle. Around my area in Metro Detroit there are battery stores a

We kind of do. Almost any larger battery has a resale value and you could reuse instead of recycle. Around my area in Metro Detroit there are battery stores all over that will buy used batteries. It might be only a dollar for some random laptop battery while car batteries etc are basically the core price of $50-$60 per. At the very least, there is value in the raw metals as scrap.