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Recycling / Disposal of Batteries
W
ARNING:
!
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) classifies used
NiMH batteries as hazardous waste, unless certain exemptions
apply.
At the end of your battery's useful life, it can be recycled. However,
recycling facilities may not be available in all areas. Under various
state or local laws, such batteries must be recycled or disposed of
properly, and cannot be dumped in landfills or incinerators.
Motorola fully endorses and encourages the recycling of NiMH
batteries. In the United States, you can ship your NiMH batteries
to the following address post paid to be recycled:
INMETCO
P.O. Box 720
245 Porteville Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
Tel: (412) 758-5515
Fax: (412) 758-9311
You should consider the methods of collecting, labeling, and
shipping used NiMH batteries. Consult your federal, state, or local
EPA for specific legal requirements and for recycling options in
your area.
Motorola, as a responsible corporate citizen, has always been
concerned with the protection of the environment. Please feel free
to call our toll-free number,1-800-422-4210, for further battery
information.
Important Safety Information
Batteries contain hazardous substances. do not
dispose of any batteries in a fire as they may
explode!
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