Battery Notice - How to Dispose of Your Vape Responsibly & Correctly
Battery Information: Disposal & Recycling of Rechargeable Batteries
As a responsible company, RandM Smoke, Germany's leading supplier of RandM Vapes, places great importance on the correct handling of batteries. Here you will find all important information on the disposal and return of batteries in accordance with the Battery Act (BattG).
Why is the correct handling of batteries important?
Batteries and rechargeable batteries contain valuable raw materials that can be recycled, as well as harmful substances that can endanger the environment and health if disposed of improperly. By returning them correctly, you help conserve resources and make a positive contribution to environmental protection.
Important Notes according to the Battery Act
1. Returning Batteries
- You are legally obliged to dispose of used batteries and rechargeable batteries properly.
- Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste.
- You can hand in batteries and rechargeable batteries free of charge at the designated collection points (e.g., recycling centers or shops).
2. Meaning of the Symbols
Batteries that must not be disposed of with household waste are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out wheeled bin. This symbol indicates that you must dispose of batteries separately.
In addition, you will find chemical symbols on batteries that indicate harmful substances they contain:
- Pb = Lead
- Cd = Cadmium
- Hg = Mercury
Batteries at RandM Smoke
Our RandM Vapes use rechargeable batteries to enable more sustainable use. If you wish to dispose of your vape or battery, please observe the above instructions to protect the environment.
💡 Tip: Rechargeable batteries are durable and more environmentally friendly than disposable batteries. Make sure to recycle them properly when they are no longer in use.
How to Dispose of Batteries Correctly
- Collect: Store used batteries and rechargeable batteries separately until you dispose of them.
- Drop off: Take them to one of the following collection points:
- Recycling centers
- Collection points in retail stores
- Collection boxes in supermarkets or specialty stores
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Battery Information
- Can I send batteries back directly to RandM Smoke? No, we recommend disposing of batteries at one of the public collection points.
- What should I do if I am unsure how to dispose of a battery? Visit a collection point or ask at your local specialist retailer.
- Why can't I dispose of batteries in household waste? Harmful substances in batteries can pollute the environment and should be recycled to recover valuable raw materials.
