Product Recycling Programs - Switzerland

Battery Recycling

Lenovo participates in the Recycling Guarantee program sponsored by the Swiss Economic Association of Information, Communication and Organization Technology (SWICO). It is a comprehensive program for the take-back, recycling and disposal of electronic equipment in Switzerland. For more information about collection points go to http://www.swico.ch/de/default.asp or contact SWICO at +41-1-445.38.08 .

WEEE User Information

Users of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) with the WEEE marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to them for the return, recycle, recovery of WEEE and minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances.

WEEE From Private Households (Consumers)

Lenovo participates in the Recycling Guarantee program sponsored by the Swiss Economic Association of Information, Communication and Organization Technology (SWICO). It is a comprehensive program for the take-back, recycling and disposal of electronic equipment in Switzerland. Consumers can identify the nearest pick-up point by contacting CDS Cargo Domizil AG, 0900-57.37.77 or obtain general information by calling SWICO at +41-1-445.38.10.

WEEE From Other than Private Households (Business)

Lenovo participates in the Recycling Guarantee program sponsored by the Swiss Economic Association of Information, Communication and Organization Technology (SWICO). It is a comprehensive program for the take-back, recycling and disposal of electronic equipment in Switzerland. Business customers should contact CDS Cargo Domizil AG, 0900-57.37.77 to identify local pick-up points or send inquiries concerning collection and treatment to environment@lenovo.com.

Lenovo Asset Recovery Services

Lenovo offers Asset Recovery Services (ARS) to business customers to help manage their end-of-life technology equipment by providing PC take-back, data destruction, refurbishment and recycling. Lenovo also offers additional services including inventory, value assessment, on-site de-installation and data encryption. This service gives customers an end-to-end solution from Lenovo from the point of computer purchase to take-back and disposal. Lenovo's expertise in managing the end-of-life computers can help customers eliminate the time and expense of managing the disposal of surplus or replaced equipment themselves. Additionally upon request, Lenovo can facilitate donation of the old computers or can help customers receive cash back for them.

Businesses interested in using these services should contact their local Lenovo Sales Representative. For more information on Lenovo Asset Recovery Services (ARS) please click here.