Battery Act

In connection with the sale of batteries and rechargeable batteries, we as a retailer are obliged under the Battery Act (BattG) to inform you as a consumer of the following. You are legally obliged to return batteries and rechargeable batteries. You can return them to us after use free of charge and with the appropriate postage, to a municipal collection point or to a local retailer. Old batteries may contain harmful substances that can damage both the environment and your health if they are not disposed of properly. The crossed-out garbage can informs you that batteries and rechargeable batteries must not be disposed of in household waste.

Additional notes are:

  • Cd: Battery contains cadmium

  • Hg: Battery contains mercury

  • Pb: Battery contains lead