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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Lighting & Electrical | November 12, 2019
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...
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...
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...