Pursuant to legislation for the implementation of Directive 2012/19/
EU on “Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)”
It is forbidden to dispose of electrical items and electronic equi-pment as municipal
waste, as evidenced also by the symbol shown on the product and/or its
packaging.
These forms of waste are subject to separate collections or-ganised by municipal
authorities, or may be returned to the retailer when buying a new appliance of
the same type. Improper disposal or misuse of such equipment or its com-
ponent parts can damage the environment and human health due to the presence
of hazardous substances. Illegal disposal of this waste is forbidden of the
legislation currently in force.