Rücknahmekonzept
Take-Back Concept in Accordance with Section 19 of the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) for Small Equipment Intended Exclusively for Use Other Than in Private Households
Manufacturer
mc³ media competence AG Adelmannstraße 4 84036 Landshut Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 871 9221550 E-mail: pm@mc3.de
1. Equipment Category and Intended Use
All equipment placed on the German market by mc³ media competence AG falls within the category of small equipment intended exclusively for use other than in private households, as defined in Annex 1 of the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG).
These products are designed solely for professional and commercial applications. Use in private households is expressly excluded.
Please note: For traded goods or third-party products, the manufacturer's responsibilities do not lie with mc³ media competence AG but with the respective original manufacturer.
2. Return Options
In accordance with Section 19 (1) Sentence 1 ElektroG, we offer commercial end users the possibility to return end-of-life equipment placed on the market by us at any time.
The proper treatment, recovery, and disposal of returned equipment are provided free of charge to the customer.
Unless otherwise agreed, the customer is responsible for the transportation costs to the designated return location.
Returned equipment may be handled in one of the following ways:
1. Return by Parcel Service
Equipment may be shipped to our central collection point:
mc³ media competence AG Adelmannstraße 4 84036 Landshut Germany
2. Collection of Larger Quantities
For larger quantities of equipment, collection can be arranged by prior appointment.
Contact: Phone: +49 (0) 871 9221550 E-mail: pm@mc3.de
3. Independent Disposal by the Commercial End User
Commercial end users may alternatively arrange disposal through a certified initial treatment facility in accordance with Section 21 ElektroG.
In this case, the customer is required to provide proof of proper disposal (e.g., a disposal certificate or material flow documentation) so that we can fulfill our reporting obligations towards the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Register Foundation (EAR Foundation).
3. Treatment and Recovery
All returned equipment is transferred exclusively to a certified initial treatment facility pursuant to Section 21 ElektroG.
The treatment facility ensures:
- Proper treatment and dismantling
- Environmentally compliant recycling and recovery
- Preparation of legally required material flow documentation
All costs associated with disposal and recycling are borne entirely by the manufacturer.
4. Responsibility
As the manufacturer, mc³ media competence AG assumes full responsibility for compliance with all obligations under Section 19 ElektroG, including:
- Collection and take-back of end-of-life equipment
- Proper disposal and recycling
- Documentation and reporting obligations towards the EAR Foundation
5. Contact Person
mc³ media competence AG Ralf Biederer
Adelmannstraße 4 84036 Landshut Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 871 9221550 E-mail: pm@mc3.de