Instructions on environment protection
Electric and electronic equipment and included batteries
contains materials, components and substances that can be
hazardous to your health and the environment, if the waste
material (discarded electric and electronic equipment and
batteries) is not handled correctly.
Electric and electronic equipment and batteries is marked with
the crossed out trash can symbol, seen below. This symbol
signifies that electric and electronic equipment and batteries
should not be disposed of with other household waste, but
should be disposed of separately.
As the end user it is important that you submit your used
batteries to the approriate and designated facility. In this
manner you make sure that the batteries are recycled in
accordance with legislature and will not harm the environment.
All cities have established collection points, where electric and
electronic equipment and batteries can either be submitted
free of charge at recycling stations and other collection sites,
or be collected from the households. Additional information is
available at the technical department of your city.
