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Battery Disposal Information (BattG)

Important information on disposal.

Many of our devices include batteries or rechargeable batteries in the scope of delivery. As a retailer, we are legally required to inform you of the applicable regulations regarding disposal:

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Statutory Return Obligation

Batteries and rechargeable batteries must not be disposed of in household waste! Every consumer is legally obliged to return used batteries free of charge to a local collection point or retailer.

Meaning of Labelling

The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol indicates that the battery may contain harmful substances and must be disposed of separately.

  • Pb = contains more than 0.004% by mass of lead
  • Cd = contains more than 0.002% by mass of cadmium
  • Hg = contains more than 0.0005% by mass of mercury

Free Return

You can return batteries purchased from us after use by sending them to us with sufficient postage:

hm-sat GmbH
Disposal Department
Waidhauser Str. 3
92648 Vohenstrauß, Germany

Disposal symbol Battery Act

Disposal symbol pursuant to BattG