Environment - Gigaset A580 Instruction Manual

Environment

Our environmental mission
statement
We at Gigaset Communications GmbH carry
social responsibility and are actively
engaged in the interests of a better world.
Our ideas, technologies and actions serve
people, society and the environment. The
aim of our global activity is to secure sustain-
able life resources for humanity. We are com-
mitted to a responsibility for our products
that comprises their entire life cycle. The
environmental impact of products, includ-
ing their manufacture, procurement, distri-
bution, utilization, service and disposal, are
already evaluated during product and proc-
ess design.
Further information on environmentally
friendly products and processes is available
on the Internet under
www.gigaset.com.
Environmental management
system
Gigaset Communications
GmbH is certified pursuant
to the international stand-
ards EN 14001 and
ISO 9001.
ISO 14001 (Environment):
certified since September 2007 by TüV SÜD
Management Service GmbH.
ISO 9001 (Quality):
certified since 17/02/1994 by TüV Süd Man-
agement Service GmbH.
Ecological energy consumption
The use of ECO DECT (
energy and is an active contribution towards
protecting the environment.
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Disposal
Batteries should not be disposed of in gen-
eral household waste. Observe the local
waste disposal regulations, details of which
can be obtained from your local authority.
All electrical and electronic products should
be disposed of separately from the munici-
pal waste stream via designated collection
facilities appointed by the government or
the local authorities.
IThis crossed-out wheeled
bin symbol on the product
means the product is
covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC.
The correct disposal and
separate collection of your old appliance will
help prevent potential negative conse-
quences for the environment and human
health. It is a precondition for reuse and
recycling of used electrical and electronic
equipment.
For more detailed information about dis-
posal of your old appliance, please contact
your local council refuse centre or the origi-
nal supplier of the product.
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