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Compact Fluorescent Disposal Simplified
CFLs have gained momentum with the latest green push and Wal-Mart's commitment to sell 100 million over the next year. Despite high front-end costs, compact fluorescents use 50-80% less energy and last up to 10 times longer than traditional incandescents. Additionally, CFLs reduce air and water pollution, give off high-quality light and can be used nearly everywhere. Despite the obvious ...
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New Features at LampRecycling.com
Recycling with EasyPak™ just got easier! Air Cycle Corporation is dedicated to providing easy and efficient recycling solutions. The EasyPak program offers a cost efficient recycling option for organizations that either generate small quantities of recyclables or are limited in their storage space. The growing popularity of the program can be attributed to the simple steps required to ...
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World’s Largest Compact Fluorescent Lamp Manufacturer And World’s Largest Environmental Company Join Forces To Increase Lamp Recycling Participation
Lombard, IL (October 30, 2007) - Veolia Environmental Services (Veolia) is proud to announce it has reached an agreement with TCP, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), to promote recycling of mercury-containing lamps. CFLs are seven times more energy efficient than incandescent lamps. TCP will promote Veolia’s prepaid lamp recycling program, RECYCLEPAK® on ...
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Agilent Technologies Introduces Atomic Absorption Lamp Recycling Program in North America
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a recycling program that enables customers in the United States and Canada to return used atomic absorption lamps. Under this new program, laboratories are invited to return used hollow cathode lamps for recycling. This recycling service is offered through a collaboration with Veolia Environmental Services of North America. The purchase price ...
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Electronics Recycling Asia, November 15 – 18, 2016, Macau, China
The world’s reliance on electronic products and digital information continues to feed into the corresponding challenge of how best to recycle the electric- and battery-powered devices that touch all aspects of daily life. The 2016 edition of Electronics Recycling Asia, the premier electronics recycling conference in the Asia-Pacific region, will again explore the considerable challenges ...
By ICM AG
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Sainsbury`s and Recolight to run energy-saving light bulb and battery recycling scheme
Sainsbury’s and light bulb recycling company Recolight will run a scheme to collect end-of-life energy saving light bulbs and batteries from Sainsbury’s stores. The retailer claims that this makes Sainsbury’s the first supermarket to offer a joint collection of light bulbs and batteries for consumers. Recolight chief executive Nigel Harvey told MRW: “We are very excited and we are committed ...
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Environment Minister praises Recolight`s recycling scheme
Environment Minister Dan Norris has praised retailer Sainsbury’s and waste electrical and electronic equipment producer compliance scheme Recolight for an innovative recycling initiative. Up to 200 Sainsbury’s stores are now providing recycling facilities for the co-collection of energy-saving light bulbs and portable batteries. New legislation means that from February 1 all retailers are ...
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Sainsbury`s and Recolight to expand energy-saving light bulb recycling scheme
Waste electrical and electronic equipment producer compliance scheme Recolight will be rolling out a scheme to collect end-of-life energy-saving light bulbs and batteries from up to 200 of Sainsbury’s larger stores by the end of January. Consumers can drop off their old compact fluorescent lamps, also known as energy-saving light bulbs, at large recycling containers at Sainsbury’s stores. There ...
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Electronics & Cars Recycling November 15 - 18, 2016, Macau, China
Conference, exhibition and plant tours organized by World Recycling Forum The next top quality conference in electronics and cars recycling will take place from November 15 - 18, 2016 in exciting Macau. During the conference, over 200 leading recycling experts from around the world – including manufacturers, collectors, processors, steelmakers, legislators and policy makers – will ...
By ICM AG
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Media release of the Electronics & Cars Recycling 2016, November 15 - 18, Macau, China
The world’s reliance on electronic products and digital information continues to feed into the corresponding challenge of how best to recycle the electric- and battery-powered devices that touch all aspects of daily life. Along with electronics, the automotive sector in Asia has grown tremendously in the past 10 years, bringing with it the responsibilities inherent in properly handling ...
By ICM AG
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Call for Papers for Electronics Recycling Asia
Electronics Recycling Asia November 13 - 15, 2013, Singapore Conference, exhibition and plant tours organized by World Recycling Forum The next top quality conference in electronics recycling will take place from November 13 - 15, 2013 in exciting Singapore. During the conference, leading recycling experts from around the world – including manufacturers, collectors, processors, ...
By ICM AG
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First ultra-green, high performance LED personal task light unveiled by littlefootprint lighting
LittleFootprint Lighting, a California-based pioneer of sustainably designed LED task lighting products made in the USA from recycled materials, including plastic from e-waste, announced today the introduction of its high performance HeronLED Personal Task Light for corporate and home office environments. "The HeronLED gives buyers the first-ever opportunity to select truly sustainable task ...
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Great Lakes States Seek Comment on Mercury Reduction Strategy
CHICAGO, Illinois, August 29, 2007 (ENS) - The Great Lakes Regional Collaboration has opened a 60 day public comment period for its Draft Great Lakes Mercury In Products Phase-Down Strategy. In April 2006, the GLRC began development of a basin-wide strategy for the phase-down of mercury in products and waste. The proposal calls for action in five product areas and five economic sectors ...
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