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.

Ireland

Products

In Ireland, customers can return their old equipment to TOSHIBA TEC UK/Ireland.
WEEE registration number is: 122.
Who has a contract with WEEE Take back Scheme with: Techrec

For more information, please contact TOSHIBA TEC UK/Ireland: www.toshibatec-eu.co.uk or Techrec: www.techrec.ie

Batteries

For more information, please contact your local municipality.

Packaging

In Ireland, the national collection and recycling program for packaging is organized by Repak. 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: Repak

United Kingdom

Products

WEEE producer number of TOSHIBA TEC Europe, UK Operations, is: WEE/AB004457.

To make use of TOSHIBA TEC Europe, UK operations, WEEE take back service (membership number Z055378), please contact your Account Manager:

TOSHIBA TEC Europe Retail Information Systems
Campus 300, Spring Way, Maylands Avenue,
Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP2 7GG
Tel: 0870 890 7200
Fax: 0870 890 7350
www.toshibatec-eu.co.uk

For more Environmental information: Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and DTI, Environment Agency, Scottish Environmental Protection Agency and Environment and Heritage Service.

Batteries

In UK, the future national collection and recycling program will be organized by Valpak. At the moment Toshiba customers can return their used batteries via the return option service to TIU Sunbury. For more information, please contact: the BERR website

Packaging

In the U.K. the national collection and recycling program for packaging is Valpak. 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: www.recycle-more.co.uk and/or the BERR website.

Other Countries

Check the European web site for take-back schemes in other European countries.