Neil McLean

Recolight appoints new Operations Manager

Recolight, the specialist WEEE compliance scheme for the lighting industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Operations Manager, Neil McLean. Neil has worked in the European lighting industry for the past 19 years. He joins Recolight from the Global Lighting group Havells-Sylvania, where...

2013 lamp recycling hits all time high

Provisional 2013 recycling figures released to WEEE schemes by the Environment Agency today show the UK lamp recycling rate increased from 39.5% in 2012 to 52.8% in 2013.  The UK luminaire rate has also improved from 0.6% in 2012 to 2% in 2013. Commenting on the...

CENELEC (The European Committee for Electronic Standardisation).

Recolight support development of lamp treatment standards

Recolight, the leading WEEE compliance scheme for the lighting industry, is pleased to announce its involvement in creating the international draft standard for LED lighting in its role as the UK’s representative to CENELEC (The European Committee for Electronic Standardisation). Work on the draft standard began...

bertie bulb at lord mayors show

Bertie Bulb lighting the way at the Lord Mayor’s Show

Bertie Bulb, a low-energy light bulb on a high energy mission to recycle, will be highlighting the need to recycle low-energy light bulbs at the Lord Mayor’s Show taking place this Saturday November 9th in the City of London. Bertie Bulb is the mascot of the...

Recolight welcomes Government support for fairer WEEE system

On 11 October, the Government announced its decision to fundamentally change the household WEEE system in the UK. Responding to the news, Nigel Harvey, Chief Executive of leading lighting compliance scheme Recolight said:  “The Government has chosen option 3 from the four household WEEE options it was...

Satisfaction hits record high among Recolight members

The results of Recolight’s fourth satisfaction survey have been announced. Recolight members are more satisfied with the service and benefits Recolight provides than ever before, with 97% of members surveyed saying that Recolight matches their expectations. The independent survey which was open to all members was...

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