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This section is for blog entries from members of the Recolight team – including Nigel Harvey, our CEO.

22 November 2017

Implementation of open scope The Government are considering how to best implement open scope and the new categories in the

7 November 2017

The Recolight WEEE compliance scheme takes on the lighting producers WEEE responsibility and recycles all WEEE lighting. Some compliance schemes

31 October 2017

The LUX Awards for lighting are now in their 6th year, and have fast become the event of the year

28 October 2017

The WEEE regulations are changing, but how will this impact lighting? What does Open Scope mean to lighting producers? What

3 October 2017

The rapid change from fluorescent to LED is yet to impact the recycling sector. When it does, the sector faces

20 September 2017

From the beginning of January 2019, household luminaires come into scope of the UK’s WEEE regulations. That means manufacturers, importers,

10 September 2017

An increasing number of major lighting procurement projects now require luminaire suppliers to take responsibility for recycling the old fittings

1 September 2017

The Q2 WEEEE collection data has been published by the Environment Agency today, 1 September. The Q1 & Q2 total

28 July 2017

Provided batteries have not been exposed to physical or electrical abuse and are treated with appropriate respect, they are usually

17 July 2017

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

6 July 2017

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

20 June 2017

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

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