substances such as: Cd = cadmium, Hg =
mercury, Pb = lead, Li = lithium or not. They
must be handed in at a collection point in
their municipality/borough or at a retailer so
that they can be disposed of in an
environmentally friendly manner and so that
valuable raw materials such as cobalt, nickel
or copper can be recovered.
The return of batteries and rechargeable
batteries is free of charge.
WARNING!
Environmental damage
due to incorrect disposal of
batteries/ rechargeable
batteries!
Some of the possible materials such
as mercury, cadmium and lead are
poisonous and, if not disposed of
properly, endanger the environment.
Heavy metals, for example, can have
harmful effects on the health of
humans, animals and plants and
accumulate in the environment and in
the food chain, and then enter the
body indirectly via food.
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