
WEEE compliance – why lamp recycling should be free for end users
The WEEE regulations require producers of electrical equipment to take responsibility for recycling their products at the end of life.

The WEEE regulations require producers of electrical equipment to take responsibility for recycling their products at the end of life.

Recolight, the leading WEEE scheme for the UK lighting industry, has collated data to estimate the possible scale of WEEE

In 2019, the UK’s WEEE regulations move from a closed scope, with 14 categories, to an open scope with 6

Recolight provide a free lamp recycling service for all lighting in scope of the WEEE regulations. This is not just

Delegates from 18 lighting WEEE compliance schemes and their lighting producer board members met at the second EucoLight Conference in

Recolight was set up by the lighting industry in 2005 to provide specialist WEEE compliance for all lighting in scope

Recolight provide a free collection service for WEEE lamps, we can do this because we operate as a non-profit organisation;

Recolight are delighted to be shortlisted as a finalist at the Awards for Excellence in Recycling & Waste Management in

Recolight operates a unique business model – other schemes do not provide a free recycling service and rely solely on

Broken lamps release their mercury vapour into the environment in an uncontrolled way, unnecessarily poisoning the environment. If the lamps

Recolight is inviting household luminaire producers to provide information that will help determine how the WEEE regulations might affect the

Last week, the UK Government published The Great Repeal white paper which described the way in which it plans to implement