Apple Recycling in Austria

Electronic Equipment

In Austria, Apple dealers can send any used Apple equipment or components to a recycling company called AVE. Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment to local municipal collection points. Apple is member of the Austrian recycling scheme ERA GmbH.

For more information, contact:
AVE

Web: www.ave.at

Tel: +43 76 72 92 395

ERA
Web: www.era-gmbh.at
Tel: +43 1 595 26 36 777
Email: office@era-gmbh.at

Packaging

The national collection and recycling program for packaging in Austria is ARA. Customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
ARA

Web: www.ara.at

Tel: +43 1 599 97 0
Email: araag@ara.at

Apple Recycling in Belgium

Electronic Equipment

In Belgium, the national collection and recycling program for electronic equipment is called RECUPEL. Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to the place where they purchase new equipment, or they can dispose of their old equipment at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
RECUPEL
Web: www.recupel.be
Tel: +32 2 706 86 16
Email: info@recupel.be

Packaging

Belgium’s national collection and recycling programs for packaging are Fost Plus and Val I Pac. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Fost Plus
Web: http://www.fostplus.be
Tel: +32 2 775 03 50
Email: fostplus@fostplus.be

Val I Pac
Web: http://www.valipac.be
Tel: +32 456 83 10
Email: info@valipac.be

Battery

Belgium’s national collection and recycling program for battery is Bebat. Apple customers can dispose of their old batteries and accumulators at dedicated collection points available in main retail outlets.

For more information, contact:
Bebat
Web: www.bebat.be
Tel: +32 27 21 24 50
Email: info@bebat.be

Apple Recycling in Denmark

Electronic Equipment

In Denmark, the national collection and recycling program for electronic equipment is Elretur. Apple customers can dispose of their waste electronic equipment at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
Elretur
Web: www.elretur.dk/
Tel: +45 33 36 91 98
Email: elretur@elretur.dk

Apple Recycling in Finland

Electronic Equipment

Apple customers can dispose of their waste electronic equipment at any one of the 360 municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
Elker
Web: www.elker.fi
Tel: +358 10 249 17 00
Email: info@elker.fi

Packaging

The national collection and recycling program for packaging in Finland is PYR. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
PYR
Web: www.pyr.fi
Tel: +358 9 61 62 35 00
Email: pyr@pyr.fi

Apple Recycling in France

Electronic Equipment

Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to the place where they purchase new equipment, or they can dispose of their waste electronic equipment at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
ERP SAS
Web: www.erp-recycling.org/france.html
Tel: +33 810 13 08 05
Email: france@erp-recycling.org

Packaging

The national collection and recycling program for packaging in France is Eco Emballage. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Eco Emballage
Web: www.ecoemballages.fr
Tel: +33 1 40 89 99 99
Email: comm@eco-emballages.fr

Battery

France’s national collection and recycling program for battery is Screlec. Apple customers can dispose of their old batteries and accumulators at dedicated collection points available in main retail outlets.

For more information, contact:
Screlec
Web: www.screlec.fr
Tel: +33 825 82 82 82

Apple Recycling in Germany

Electronic Equipment

Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
Vfw AG
Web: www.vfw-ag.de
Tel: +49 22 34 95 87 0
Email : info@vfw-ag.de

Apple dealers in Germany can send their Apple equipment, at their own cost, to Recycle IT. The high-quality disassembly and material recycling process is subsequently paid for by Apple.

For more information, contact:
Recycle IT
Web: www.recycle-it.de
Tel: +49 82 66 10 46
Email : info@recycle-it.de

Packaging

The two national collection and recycling schemes for packaging in Germany are DSD and VFW. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at any local collection point, or they can use the dedicated disposal bins for packaging provided by their local authority. Apple dealers and distributors can contact VFW to have their packaging waste collected.

For more information, contact:
DSD
Web: www.gruener-punkt.de
Tel: +49 22 03 9 37-0

VFW
Web: www.vfw-ag.de
Tel: +49 22 34 95 87-0

Battery

Germany’s national collection and recycling program for battery is GRS. Apple customers can dispose of their old batteries and accumulators at dedicated collection points available in main retail outlets.

For more information, contact:
GRS
Web: www.grs-batterien.de
Tel: +49 18 05 80 50 30

Apple Recycling in Ireland

Electronic Equipment

In Ireland, the national collection and recycling program for waste electronic equipment is WEEEIreland. Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to the place where they purchase new equipment, or they can dispose of waste electronic equipment at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
WEEE Ireland
Web: www.weeeireland.ie
Tel: +353 1 29 99 320
Email: info@weeeireland.ie

Packaging

Ireland’s national collection and recycling program for packaging is Repak. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Repak
Web: www.repak.ie
Tel: +353 1 467 01 90
Email: info@repak.ie

Apple Recycling in Italy

Packaging

The national collection and recycling program for packaging in Italy is Conai. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Conai
Web: www.conai.org
Tel: +39 254 04 41
Email: piscopo@conai.org

Apple Recycling in the Netherlands

Electronic Equipment

In the Netherlands, the national collection and recycling scheme for ICT equipment is ICT MILIEU. Apple customers can return their old electronic equipment free of charge to the place where they purchase new equipment, or they can dispose of their old equipment at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
ICT MILIEU
Web: www.ictmilieu.nl
Tel: +31 348 49 3640
Email: info@ictmilieu.nl

Packaging

The national collection and recycling scheme for packaging in the Netherlands is NEDVANG. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Nedvang
Web: www.nedvang.nl
Tel: +31 10-28 63 940
Email: info@nedvang.nl

Battery

Netherlands’s national collection and recycling program for battery is Stibat. Apple customers can dispose of their old batteries and accumulators at dedicated collection points available in main retail outlets.

For more information, contact:
Stibat
Web: www.stibat.nl
Tel: +31 800 022 50 01
Email: info@stibat.nl

Apple Recycling in Norway

Electronic Equipment

Norway’s national collection and recycling program for waste electronic equipment is EL RETUR. Consumers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to the place where they purchase new equipment, or they can dispose of it at local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
EL RETUR
Web: www.elretur.no
Tel: +47 23 06 07 40
Email: adm@elektronikkretur.no

Apple Recycling in Portugal

Packaging

The national collection and recycling scheme for packaging in Portugal is Ponto Verde. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Ponto Verde
Web: www.pontoverde.pt
Tel: +351 21 414 73 00
Email: adm@elektronikkretur.no

Apple Recycling in Spain

Electronic Equipment

Apple customers can return their waste electronic equipment to local municipal collection points.

For more information, contact:
Asimelec
Web: www.asimilec.es
Tel: +34 91 417 0890
Email: cfreire@asimelec.es

Packaging

The national collection and recycling program for packaging in Spain is Eco Embes. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Eco Embes
Web: www.ecoembes.com
Tel: +34 9 15 67 24 03
Email: info@ecoembes.com

Apple Recycling in Sweden

Electronic Equipment

Sweden’s national collection and recycling program is El Kretsen. Apple customers can dispose of their waste electronic equipment at any municipal collection point. IT dealers do not accept waste electronic equipment for recycling, but they must provide customers with the location of the nearest collection point.

For more information, contact:
El Kretsen
Web: www.el-kretsen.se
Tel: +46 8-545 212 90
Email: info@el-kretsen.se

Packaging

Sweden’s national collection and recycling program for packaging is REPA. Apple customers can dispose of their packaging waste at local packaging collection points or in dedicated disposal bins available in some municipalities.

For more information, contact:
Repa
Web: www.repa.se
Tel: +46 8 566 144 00
Email: infor@repa.se

Apple Recycling in Switzerland

Electronic Equipment

Switzerland’s national collection and recycling program for waste electronic equipment is SWICO. Customers can return their waste electronic equipment free of charge to any dealer, regardless of whether they purchase similar equipment from that dealer. They can also dispose of waste electronic equipment at local municipal collection points, which can restrict access to registered residents of the municipality.

For more information, contact:
SWICO
Web: www.swico.ch
Tel: +41 1 445 38 00
Email: info@swico.ch

Recycling service for Apple packaging in the U.K.

Packaging

Apple customers can return waste electronic equipment to local municipal collection points. In cases where new products are being purchased, Apple customers may also return their equivalent waste electronic equipment to any Apple Retail Store. A 10% discount is offered on the purchase of a new iPod for Apple customers who return their old iPod to an Apple Retail Store for recycling.

For more information, contact:
REPIC Ltd.
Web: www.repic.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 161 272 0001
Email: info@repic.co.uk