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Are tubelights or fluorescent light bulbs hazardous waste or non-hazardous waste?

Questions › Category: Waste › Are tubelights or fluorescent light bulbs hazardous waste or non-hazardous waste?
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Vijay Nair asked 7 years ago
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Are tubelights or fluorescnet light bulbs hazardous waste or non-hazardous waste?
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Are tubelights or fluorescnet light bulbs hazardous waste or non-hazardous waste?
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All establishments use tubelights, fluorescent light bulbs and similar lighting systems. Once their life cycle comes to end, they should be disposed off properly.
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Team GreenSutra® Staff answered 7 years ago

All establishments use tubelights, fluorescent light bulbs and similar lighting systems. Once their life cycle comes to end, they should be disposed off properly. In order to dispose them correctly, it is important to segregate them accurately.

All Tubelights, CFLs, Fluorescent Light Bulbs are all contain elements that are hazardous in nature which is why they are all classified as Hazardous Household Waste.