Note according to ElektroG and BattG
Important information on the proper disposal of electrical devices and batteries
ElektroG Notice
Electrical and electronic devices must not be disposed of with household waste. Consumers are legally obliged to dispose of old devices separately.
Old devices can be disposed of free of charge at municipal collection points.
BattG Notice
Batteries and rechargeable batteries contain valuable raw materials and must not be disposed of with household waste. Consumers are obligated to return used batteries.
Disposal can be made at public collection points or where batteries are sold.
Symbol of the crossed-out trash can
This symbol indicates that electrical devices and batteries should not be disposed of with household waste. Chemical symbols may also appear below the symbol:
Pb = Blei
Cd = Cadmium
Hg = Quecksilber