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N
OTE ON THE DISPOSAL OF ELECTRIC
APPLIANCES
The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act
(ElektroG) contains a large number of
requirements for the handling of electrical
and electronic equipment. The most
important ones are listed here.
1.
Separate collection of old appliances
Electrical and electronic equipment that has
become waste is referred to as old
appliances. Owners of WEEE must have it
collected
separately
from
unsorted
municipal waste. In particular, old
appliances must not be disposed of with
household waste, but in special collection
and return systems.
2.
Batteries and accumulators
Owners of WEEE must normally separate
used batteries and accumulators which are
not enclosed by the WEEE from WEEE before