authorized agency for the disposal of old electrical and
electronic devices or your garbage disposal.
Batteries and rechargeable batteries are
not household waste!
As a consumer, you are legally obliged to
dispose of all batteries and accumulators,
regardless of whether they contain harmful
substances* or not, at a collection point in your community/
district or at a retail outlet so that they can be disposed
of in an environmentally friendly manner. * marked with:
Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead
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