LIGHT BULB RECYCLING ADVICE FOR CONSUMERS

All LED and florescent light bulbs must be recycled.

There are recycling locations across the UK. Most of these are at your local Household Waste Recycling Centres.

Find out more about recycling light bulbs and the different types of light bulbs there are to recycle.

ALL ABOUT RECYCLING

WHERE TO RECYCLE YOUR LIGHT BULB

Recolight fund a recycling network across the UK for recycling light bulbs. Additionally, you can take your light bulbs to your Household Waste Recycling Centre.

Enter your location on our map and tick the Householder option

FIND RECYCLING LOCATION

RISKS OF BROKEN BULBS

Learn all about the risks of broken low energy light bulbs and advice on how to clean them up and recycle them safely.

If we all recycle we can protect our environment, and up to 95% of the materials from your old light bulbs can be reused to make new bulbs, or other completely new products!

BROKEN BULBS

BULBSTORE CONTAINER

Recolight’s Bulbstore® container is designed for household waste low energy light bulbs. Your local household waste recycling centres collect WEEE lighting, and additionally,  you can find the Bulbstore® container local authority bring sites.

At your Household Waste Recycling Centre look for the WEEE recycling area. A variety of containers are used, but there will be one clearly labelled for lighting.

  • Bulbstore containers are for small compact light bulbs only.
  • Fluorescent tubes can only be recycled at your household waste recycling centre.
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