Appendix D Safety, Handling, & Support 182
Disposal and recycling information
Apple Recycling Program (available in some areas): For free recycling of your old mobile phone,
a prepaid shipping label, and instructions, see www.apple.com/recycling.
iPhone disposal and recycling: You must dispose of iPhone properly according to local laws and
regulations. Because iPhone contains electronic components and a battery, iPhone must be
disposed of separately from household waste. When iPhone reaches its end of life, contact local
retail store or return it to Apple. The battery will be removed and recycled in an environmentally
friendly manner. For more information, see www.apple.com/recycling.
Battery replacement: The lithium-ion battery in iPhone should be replaced by Apple
or an authorized service provider, and must be recycled or disposed of separately from
household waste. For more information about battery replacement services, go to
www.apple.com/batteries/replacement-and-recycling/.
Dispose of batteries according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.
Türkiye
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti: EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur.
Taiwan Battery Statement
China Battery Statement
European Union—Disposal Information
The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations your product and/or its
battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its
end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities. The separate collection
and recycling of your product and/or its battery at the time of disposal will help conserve
natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and
the environment.