Electric and electronic equipment and batteries is marked
with the crossed out trash can symbol, seen above. 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 appropriate 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.
