14. Disposal
a) Product
This symbol must appear on any electrical and
electronic equipment placed on the EU market. This
symbol indicates that this device should not be dis-
posed of as unsorted municipal waste at the end of
its service life.
Owners of WEEE shall dispose of it separately from
unsorted municipal waste. Spent batteries and accu-
mulators, which are not enclosed by the WEEE, as
well as lamps that can be removed from the WEEE in
a non-destructive manner, must be removed by end
users from the WEEE in a non-destructive manner
before it is handed over to a collection point.
Distributors of electrical and electronic equipment are legally
obliged to provide free take-back of waste. Conrad provides the fol-
lowing return options
free of charge
(more details on our website):
in our Conrad offices
at the Conrad collection points
at the collection points of public waste management authori-
ties or the collection points set up by manufacturers or dis-
tributors within the meaning of the ElektroG
End users are responsible for deleting personal data from the
WEEE to be disposed of.
It should be noted that different obligations about the return or
recycling of WEEE may apply in countries outside of Germany.
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