Learn more about Fluorescent Tubes Disposal in Thornton Heath
Thornton Heath generates approximately 3,651 tonnes of hazardous waste, of which a portion of that is made up by fluorescent tubes. Fluorescent tubes can be found in nearly all of the 5,415 commercial properties in Thornton Heath but are mainly generated by the construction industry, and considering there are 56 active construction sites in Thornton Heath this creates a need for proper fluorescent tube recycling.
Fluorescent tubes can be harmful to the environment as they are filled with low-pressure mercury vapour, in fact, one fluorescent tube contains enough mercury to contaminate about 30,000 litres of water, because of this fluorescent tubes must be disposed of properly.
Being governed by the Hazardous Waste Disposal Regulations, it is your responsibility to choose a licensed fluorescent tubes recycling company in Thornton Heath.
Fluorescent tubes can be harmful to the environment as they are filled with low-pressure mercury vapour, in fact, one fluorescent tube contains enough mercury to contaminate about 30,000 litres of water, because of this fluorescent tubes must be disposed of properly.
Being governed by the Hazardous Waste Disposal Regulations, it is your responsibility to choose a licensed fluorescent tubes recycling company in Thornton Heath.