Lately I have noticed that the station billboards have become a feature ecological, thank goodness, for once let us not see advertised eyeglasses, cheap, etc ...
The advertisement in question is to Ecolamp : The consortium for the recovery and disposal of lighting equipment.
The advertisement in question is to Ecolamp : The consortium for the recovery and disposal of lighting equipment.
In a nutshell, what is done is set up collection points such as those in the figure, arrange transportation from temporary storage points and then on to the biggest points of actual treatment, which is recovered up to 99% of the materials used. It 'important task of this kind: it is true that energy saving light bulbs can save something on your electricity bill, but if disposed of in glass or in the dry portion may be detrimental to the environment because they contain toxic substances like mercury (Hg).
I recommend you visit the site of this consortium to get an idea of \u200b\u200bhis activity as regards the products covered by recycling reads:
The Legislative Decree on WEEE applies to all waste from electrical and electronic equipment in the categories identified in Annex 1 of this Decree.
As for the lighting industry, the legislation only applies to lighting equipment, by which the Law indicates luminaires and light sources, with the exception of incandescent and halogen lamps. The light sources covered by the legislation concerning the following products:
- linear and non-fluorescent tubes;
- non-integrated compact fluorescent lamps;
- integrated compact fluorescent lamps to save energy;
- the discharge lamps high intensity, high and low pressure.
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