Keep Lighting Green from Start to Finish With Proper Packaging and Disposal of Used Fluorescent Lamps
TBMG-7722
03/11/2010
- Content
Fluorescent lamps are a popular lighting option for businesses and consumers that are looking for ways to conserve energy and cut down on wastes. Since mercury - a very useful but very toxic element - is used to conduct the charge in fluorescent lamps, these benefits can come at a significant environmental and health risk.
- Citation
- "Keep Lighting Green from Start to Finish With Proper Packaging and Disposal of Used Fluorescent Lamps," Mobility Engineering, March 11, 2010.