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any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of
hazardous substances. For additional WEEE information go to:
http://consumersupport.lenovo.com
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Collecting and Recycling a Disused Lenovo Computer or Monitor
If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is
the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of
Effective Utilization of Resources. Computers and monitors are categorized as industrial waste
and should be properly disposed of by an industrial waste disposal contractor certified by a
local government. In accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of
Resources, Lenovo Japan provides, through its PC Collecting and Recycling Services, for the
collecting, reuse, and recycling of disused computers and monitors. For details, visit the
Lenovo Web site at
www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle
http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/pcrecycle
Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources, the collecting and
recycling of home-used computers and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1,
2003. This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers sold after October 1,
2003. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at
www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/personal
http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/service/recycle/personal
Disposing of a Lenovo Computer Components
Some Lenovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that contain heavy
metals or other environmental sensitive substances. To properly dispose of disused
components, such as a printed circuit board or drive, use the methods described above for
collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor.
Disposing a Disused Battery Pack from Lenovo Notebook Computers
Your Lenovo notebook computer has a lithium ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride
battery pack. If you are a company employee who uses a Lenovo notebook computer and need
to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper person in Lenovo sales, service, or marketing,
and follow that person’s instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at
www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery
http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery
If you use a Lenovo notebook computer at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, you
must comply with local ordinances and regulations. You also can refer to the instructions at
www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery
http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery