Take-back in Europe for products, batteries, packaging The aim of recycling is to gain an environmental benefit by means of re-use, reconditioning or reclamation of material. Dedicated recycling sites ensure that environmentally harmful components are properly handled and securely disposed. Toshiba and its partners have contracted competent service providers to ensure the best recycling of our products. The information below reflects our current status of information, April 1, 2008 and is valid for TOSHIBA TEC products sold by TOSHIBA TEC Europe Retail Information Systems respectively its subsidiaries, branches and distributors in the respective country. The mentioned compliance schemes represent not necessarily all existing schemes in the related country. Belgium Products In Belgium, customers can return their old equipment to TERIS Belgium (Brussels region). Customers in Flanders and the Walloon region can return it to COOLREC. For details please go the TERIS Belgium website: www.toshibatec-eu.be WEEE producer number of TOSHIBA TEC Europe, Belgium operations, is: 276147 Batteries In Belgium, the national collection and recycling program of spent batteries is organized by Bebat. Toshiba customers can dispose of their used batteries free of charge at their local municipality or they can return their used batteries at retail locations where batteries are sold. For more information, please contact: Bebat Packaging In Belgium, the national collection and recycling program for packaging is organized by Val-I-Pac. Toshiba customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities. For more information, please contact: Val-I-Pac Luxembourg Products In Luxembourg, TOSHIBA TEC is represented by RMS. WEEE registration number is: MA 0114 The national collection and recycling program for IT equipment is called Ecotrel. For details please go the TERIS Belgium web site: www.toshibatec-eu.be For more environmental information, please contact: Ecotrel, Ministry of the Environment. Batteries In Luxembourg, the national collection and recycling program for used batteries is organized by Superdreckskescht. Toshiba customers can dispose of their used batteries free of charge at their local municipality or they can return their used batteries at retail locations where batteries are sold. For more information, please contact: Superdreckskescht Packaging For more information, please contact: Valorlux Netherlands Products In the Netherlands, the national collection and recycling scheme for ICT equipment is ICT MILIEU. Toshiba customers can return their old equipment to TOSHIBA TEC in the Netherlands: www.toshibatec-eu.nl WEEE registration number is: 7079 Who has a contract with WEEE Take back Scheme: ICT MILIEU / Mirec For more environmental information, please contact ICT MILIEU Batteries In the Netherlands, the national collection and recycling program for used batteries is organized by Stibat. Toshiba customers can dispose of their used batteries free of charge at their local municipality or they can return their used batteries at retail locations where batteries are sold. For more information, please contact: Stibat Packaging In Netherlands, the national collection and recycling scheme for packaging is organized by Nedvang. Toshiba customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities. For more information, please contact: Nedvang Other Countries Check the European web site for take-back schemes in other European countries. |