Taiwan general household LED lighting light source should be included in the recycling project

In order to avoid environmental pollution and ensure the lighting industry responsibility fairness, Taiwan Environmental Protection Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "Environmental Protection Agency") today (18) announcement on the general domestic LED lighting into the announcement should be recycling project, and since July 1, 2015 implementation.

The environmental protection agency issued a press release said that in recent years, due to the promotion of environmental protection and energy saving lighting source, the general household LED lighting consumption increased gradually, the market share rising, because of containing harmful substances (batteries, wires, circuit board, etc.), if there is no immediate notice should be included in the recycling project, early planning properly recycling, fear caused by environmental pollution.

Most of the current lighting has been included in the current announcement should be recycling project, in order to due to the recycling problem and consider the lighting industry waste products liability after fairness, the EPA amendment to the articles or the packaging container and for recycling industry responsibility scope "announcement, new general household lighting source for the announcement should be recycled LED project.

The EPA said that through this announcement correction, expand the light recycling project, if there are general household lighting LED recovery needs, as long as the team to clean the recycling truck or recycling industry, you can make these items into the waste recycling system, avoid environmental pollution, promote recycling of resources.

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