{"id":97744,"date":"2025-01-21T13:52:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/?page_id=97744"},"modified":"2025-01-21T13:55:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:55:28","slug":"disposal-of-batteries-and-electrical-electronic-equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/disposal-of-batteries-and-electrical-electronic-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Disposal of batteries and electrical\/electronic equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"97744\" class=\"elementor elementor-97744 elementor-97712\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d0176c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d0176c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bbb9ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"8bbb9ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-text_left   ekit_heading_mobile-text_left\"><h1 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Information on the disposal of batteries and electrical\/electronic equipment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>DAKO GmbH<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#elektrog\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-right-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">ElektroG<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#battg\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-right-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">BattG<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d2a4250 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d2a4250\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8bf0b0\" data-id=\"b8bf0b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743c065 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"743c065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"elektrog\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>ElektroG<\/h2>\n<p>The following information is aimed at those who use electrical and electronic equipment and no longer resell it in the form in which it was supplied to them (end users):<\/p>\n<p>The crossed-out waste bin symbol indicates that this electrical or electronic equipment must not be disposed of with household waste at the end of its service life (old equipment), but must be collected separately by the end user.<\/p>\n<p>As a distributor of electrical and electronic appliances, we are also obliged to take back old appliances, although our take-back obligation is limited to old appliances of the type that we carry or have carried as new appliances in our range. You can therefore either return old appliances of the aforementioned type to us with sufficient postage or hand them in free of charge directly to our dispatch warehouse at the address given in the legal notice. <\/p>\n<p>If the old device contains personal data, you are responsible for deleting it yourself before you return it. If this is not possible without destroying the old device, please remove the old batteries from it. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-652778b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"652778b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"battg\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>BattG<\/h2>\n<p>The following information is aimed at those who use batteries or products with built-in batteries and no longer resell them in the form in which they were supplied (end users):<\/p>\n<h3>1. Take back used batteries free of charge<\/h3>\n<p>Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. You are legally obliged to return used batteries so that proper disposal can be guaranteed. You can dispose of used batteries at a municipal collection centre or at your local retailer. As a distributor of batteries, we are also obliged to take back used batteries, whereby our obligation to take back batteries is limited to used batteries of the type that we carry or have carried as new batteries in our range. You can therefore either return used batteries of the aforementioned type to us with sufficient postage or hand them in free of charge directly to our dispatch warehouse at the address given in the legal notice.    <\/p>\n<h3>2. Meaning of the battery symbols<\/h3>\n<p>Batteries are labelled with the symbol of a crossed-out waste bin (see below). This symbol indicates that batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. For batteries that contain more than 0.0005 per cent mercury, more than 0.002 per cent cadmium or more than 0.004 per cent lead by mass, the chemical name of the pollutant used is shown under the waste bin symbol &#8211; &#8220;Cd&#8221; stands for cadmium, &#8220;Pb&#8221; for lead and &#8220;Hg&#8221; for mercury.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-97716 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/media\/2024\/11\/body_Batterieentsorgung-symbol-muelltonne-150x150.png\" alt=\"symbol of a crossed-out waste bin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/media\/2024\/11\/body_Batterieentsorgung-symbol-muelltonne-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.dako.de\/media\/2024\/11\/body_Batterieentsorgung-symbol-muelltonne-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.dako.de\/media\/2024\/11\/body_Batterieentsorgung-symbol-muelltonne-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.dako.de\/media\/2024\/11\/body_Batterieentsorgung-symbol-muelltonne-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information on the disposal of batteries and electrical\/electronic equipment DAKO GmbH ElektroG BattG ElektroG The following information is aimed at those who use electrical and electronic equipment and no longer resell it in the form in which it was supplied to them (end users): The crossed-out waste bin symbol indicates that this electrical or electronic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97744","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97745,"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97744\/revisions\/97745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dako.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}