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Global fluorescent lamp ban edges closer

A worldwide elimination of mercury-containing lamps such as fluorescent moved closer after Africa threw its weight behind a ban. The Africa delegation of 39 countries to a global environmental treaty known as the Minamata Convention on Mercury has proposed an ambitious  amendment that will effectively end...

The office interior of Inacap, Santiago, Chile

20,000 luminaires are reused at training institute

Some 20,000 luminaires have been reused in a major upgrade of the lighting at a professional training institute. Barcelona-based Lamp reconditioned the Fili luminaires which were installed at INACAP, National Institute of Professional Training, in Santiago, Chile. The company recovered the obsolete light sources – 54W and 28W T5...

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