Information regarding the disposal and recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Electrical and electronic devices must not be disposed of with normal household waste.
Consumers are legally obliged to dispose of old electrical and electronic equipment separately from household waste and to use designated collection and return systems.
The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin on electrical products indicates that the device must be collected separately and disposed of properly.
Free Return Options
Old electrical and electronic equipment can be returned free of charge at:
- Local municipal collection points
- Public recycling centers
- Authorized collection systems
- Approved recycling facilities
Removal of Batteries and Lamps
Before disposing of old electrical equipment, consumers should remove:
- Batteries
- Rechargeable batteries
- Removable lamps
Where technically possible and safe to do so.
Data Protection Notice
Old devices may contain personal data.
Customers are responsible for deleting all personal data stored on old devices before disposal or return.
Technology Germany accepts no liability for personal data remaining on returned devices.
Environmental Protection
Proper disposal and recycling of old electrical equipment helps conserve natural resources and prevents harmful substances from entering the environment.
Many materials used in electrical products can be recovered and reused through professional recycling systems.
WEEE Registration Number
WEEE-Reg.-Nr. DE42598494
Contact
01587 Riesa
Germany