Gigaset A1000 Owner's Manual page 14

Environment
Our environmental mission statement
We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear social responsibility and are actively com-
mitted to a better world. Our ideas, technologies and actions serve people, society and
the environment. The aim of our global activity is to secure sustainable life resources
for humanity. We are committed to a responsibility for our products that comprises
their entire life cycle. The environmental impact of products, including their manufac-
ture, procurement, distribution, utilisation, service and disposal, are already evaluated
during product and process design.
Further information on environmentally friendly products and processes is available
on the Internet at www.gigaset.com.
Environmental management system
Gigaset Communications GmbH is certified pursuant to the international
standards ISO 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 Management Service
GmbH.
Disposal
Batteries should not be disposed of in general 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
municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the govern-
ment or the local authorities.
This 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 consequences for the environment and
human health. It is a precondition for reuse and recycling of used electrical and elec-
tronic equipment.
For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact
your local council refuse centre or the original supplier of the product.
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