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  • Lighting recycling in Australia: A complete guide to recycling lighting waste

    Lighting & Electrical   |   March 12, 2020

    Lighting recycling in Australia: A complete guide to recycling lighting waste

    Australia is facing a serious lighting waste challenge, however lighting recycling is on the rise as people realise how easy and convenient it is. Millions...

  • How to recycle lighting: LED bulbs, smart lights, mercury-containing lamps

    Lighting & Electrical   |   March 5, 2020

    How to recycle lighting: LED bulbs, smart lights, mercury-containing lamps

    People are switching on to the benefits of lighting recycling to protect the environment and combat our growing waste challenges. Millions of old light...

  • International E-waste Day aims to boost awareness of recycling electronics

    Lighting & Electrical   |   February 28, 2020

    International E-waste Day aims to boost awareness of recycling electronics

    With about 50 million tonnes of e-waste generated globally, International E-waste Day is an important day to spread the word about recycling old electronics. More...

  • Six months on, how is Victoria’s e-waste ban faring

    Lighting & Electrical   |   February 11, 2020

    Six months on, how is Victoria’s e-waste ban faring?

    More than 75 waste transfer and recycling sites across Victoria have been upgraded for e-waste collection and storage since the state’s e-waste ban started...

  • Why recycling lighting waste in Australia is so important

    Lighting & Electrical   |   February 4, 2020

    Why recycling lighting waste in Australia is so important

    Did you know that the mercury contained in one fluorescent tube can pollute 30,000 litres of water beyond a safe level of drinking? This statistic alone...

  • What is the future of lighting waste?

    Lighting & Electrical   |   January 30, 2020

    What is the future of lighting waste?

    The future of lighting waste is looking brighter as light bulbs become greener and smarter, however we still have a long way to go. In Australia, millions...

  • Why do we recycle e-waste?

    Lighting & Electrical   |   November 12, 2019

    Why do we recycle e-waste?

    With new electronic devices becoming cheaper and more widely available, the need to recycle electronic waste, also known as e-waste, has never been more...

  • How to safely dispose of mercury-containing lamps

    Lighting & Electrical   |   October 31, 2019

    How to safely dispose of mercury-containing lamps

    With millions of mercury-containing lamps and light bulbs dumped in landfill every year, recycling old lamps and lighting waste has never been more important. Mercury-containing...

  • Emotional attachment, frugality hinders e-waste recycling in Australia

    Lighting & Electrical   |   October 24, 2019

    Emotional attachment, frugality hinders e-waste recycling in Australia

    Australians are holding onto electronic waste rather than recycling it because they’re thrifty and have emotional attachments to old devices. Frugality...

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