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Disposing of Your Phone
Thesymbol
on the equipment indicates that it must be the object of “separate collection”.
Therefore, the customer has to contact local authorities to determine the proper disposal methods for that
municipality or deliver it to the retailer in exchange for newly purchased equipment.
The separate collection of garbage and the successive operations of treatment, recovery and waste help in
the production of equipment made with recycled material and limits the hazardous effects on the
atmosphere and health caused by improper management of garbage.
The illicit disposal of the product by the customer involves the application of the administrative
endorsements of which to article 254 and following of the D.Lgs. 152, April 3rd 2006.
According to the article, the 13, D.Lgs. 25th July 2005, n. 151 “Performance of the Directives 2002/95/CE,
2002/96/CE and 2003/108/CE, relative to the reduction of the use of dangerous substances in the
equipment electronic electrical workers and, let alone to the disposal of the refusals”.