Battery Ordinance

In connection with the sale of batteries or the supply of devices containing batteries, we are obliged to inform you of the following:

As an end user, you are legally obligated to return used batteries. Disposal via regular household waste is prohibited and violates the Battery Act.
You can return used batteries that we currently or previously offered as new batteries to municipal collection points, local retailers, or free of charge to our warehouse. Return shipments of batteries/rechargeable batteries to us must be sufficiently prepaid.
Tophuk und Freund UG (limited liability), Kavalleriestr. 17, 34369 Hofgeismar, Germany

The symbols shown on the batteries have the following meaning:

The crossed-out trash can symbol means that the battery must not be disposed of in household waste.
Pb = Battery contains more than 0.004% lead by mass
Cd = Battery contains more than 0.002% cadmium by mass
Hg = Battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury by mass.

Please note the above information.