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Battery Stewardship Council Ltd

Environment Melbourne, Vic ABN 56631941341 · ACNC Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
44/100 · methodology

About Battery Stewardship Council Ltd

BATTERY RECYCLING: Toxic substance control

Founded
Headquarters
Melbourne, Vic
Foundation type
Large
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 44
Peer average: 56

Red flags

· All clear
ACNC registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd is a registered environment nonprofit based in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its registration number is 56631941341. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 56/100 for environment charities in Australia. The organization reports A$14M in annual revenue.

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 44 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Australia is 56/100.

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd is located in Melbourne, Vic, Australia. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years. Its registered address is L 27 101 Collins St, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Battery Stewardship Council Ltd has A$14M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Australia. It operates as a Large. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$14M in annual revenue.

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the ACNC. Visit the Battery Stewardship Council Ltd profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among environment charities registered in Australia: Battery Stewardship Council Ltd's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of A$14M is well above the peer average of A$2M.

Battery Stewardship Council Ltd is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). If the organization has Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible in Australia. Check the organization's DGR status on the ACNC or ATO website to confirm.

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Annual revenue
A$10M-A$100M
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if BATTERY STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL LTD holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Ecocycle: Supermarkets seek answers over battery recycling scandal - SMH.com.au
May 2026
www.smh.com.au
Hidden AirTags and ‘black mass’: The mystery of Australia’s missing batteries - SMH.com.au
May 2026
www.smh.com.au
Battery Stewardship Council establishes national advisory panel - Waste Management Review
May 2026
wastemanagementreview.com.au
Ministers move towards national battery stewardship as fire risks increase - Waste Management Review
Mar 2026
wastemanagementreview.com.au
Calls to regulate Australia’s $2.1bn battery recycling industry - Energy Magazine
Mar 2026
www.energymagazine.com.au
Australia’s $2.1B battery recycling sector pushes for national stewardship framework - Australian Manufacturing
Mar 2026
www.australianmanufacturing.com.au
Industry calls on NSW Government to activate mandatory battery regulation before Christmas as safety risks escalate - Wa
Nov 2025
wastemanagementreview.com.au
Battery Stewardship Council's B-cycle scheme to continue under ACCC draft decision - iTWire
Sep 2025
itwire.com
Australia’s battery policy is stuck in waste mode – and it’s costing us - Renew Economy
Aug 2025
reneweconomy.com.au
Turning point for battery stewardship: - Waste Management Review
Jul 2025
wastemanagementreview.com.au
Form filed
A$13.8M revenue
FY2023
ACNC
Form filed
A$5.0M revenue
FY2022
ACNC

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Peer charities

Other environment in Australia, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Battery Stewardship Council Ltd This page 44 A$13.8 million -
Bush Heritage Australia 65 A$41.7 million -
Fitzroy Basin Association Limited 57 A$12.6 million -
Trust For Nature (Victoria) 57 A$11.3 million -
Greenpeace Australia Pacific Limited 57 A$26.5 million -
The Trustee For The Nature Conservancy Australia Trust 55 A$38.7 million -
Fnq Nrm Ltd 54 A$11.6 million -
International Fund For Animal Welfare (Australia) Pty Ltd 52 A$15.5 million -
Santos Organics Ltd 52 A$11.6 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Battery Stewardship Council Ltd

What is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd?
Battery Stewardship Council Ltd is a environment large based in Melbourne, Australia. BATTERY RECYCLING: Toxic substance control
When was Battery Stewardship Council Ltd founded?
Battery Stewardship Council Ltd was founded in 2019.
Where is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd located?
Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
What is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd trustworthy?
Battery Stewardship Council Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd's registration number?
Registration: 56631941341 (Australia).
What is Battery Stewardship Council Ltd's website?
https://bcycle.com.au
Are donations to Battery Stewardship Council Ltd tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Australia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.