Battery Law Notices

Information obligation according to battery law (BattG)

The disposal of batteries through the ordinary household waste is prohibited and is a breach of the battery laws.

Make sure you dispose of your old batteries / accumulators, as prescribed by law, at a local collection point or on the spot.

You can also return the batteries / accumulators purchased from us free of charge after use. Return of batteries/rechargeable batteries must be sent to:

PRISMA Filmtechnik GmbH
Philipp-Gönner-Str. 5
D-61194 Niddatal

Batteries and accumulators containing pollutants are clearly marked with the symbol of a crossed-out waste bin. Furthermore, under the symbol of the crossed-out bin, the chemical designation of the corresponding pollutants is located. Examples include (Pb) lead, (Cd) cadmium, (Hg) mercury:

You have the option to read this information again in the accompanying documents of the delivery of the goods or in the operating instructions of the respective manufacturer.

Further detailed information on the battery ordinance can be obtained from the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (www.bmu.de/abfallwirtschaft).