Please see below for important information about the Centrios Padlock and recycling regulations for Covered Battery Embedded Products in the state of California.
The Centrios Padlock contains a non‑removable lithium‑ion battery and are classified by the State of California as electronic waste.
Pursuant to California SB 1215, when these products are sold for use in the State of California, the final seller is required to comply with the Covered Battery‑Embedded (CBE) Waste Recycling Fee requirements.
Recycling Fee Details
Registration and Fee Payment
For information on retailer registration, reporting and fee payment, visit: Covered-Battery Embedded (CBE) Waste Recycling Fee - Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Fees Guide.
Electronic Waste Disposal Requirements
Electronic waste must be disposed of only at designated drop-off/recycling locations. To locate an approved recycling location, visit:
Additional Resources
- For Fee Schedule: Covered Battery-Embedded (CBE) Waste Recycling Fee — Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Fees Guide
- Reporting Example: (Sample form only, not an official or final version.) CalRecycle Form 242. (Actual reporting form Covered Battery-Embedded Products has not yet been finalized. Annual reporting is expected to begin July 1, 2027.
- For example (only, not actual) form sent to California July 1, each year beginning 2027: CalRecycle 242 (Actual form has not been determined for CBEPs)
The Centrios Padlock contains a non-removable lithium-ion battery and is a Covered Battery Embedded Product under California SB 1215.
Covered Product: Centrios Padlock, Model CEP200-626