Fluorescent bulbs have coatings that are not eco- or organism-friendly. Finally with the advent of small-size, consumer oriented CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Bulbs) it seems economical to create a recycling stream for these items. But the station warns “Bulbs Only.” I assume it is because of Bin size limitations, not a basic difference in materials. If you know this to be otherwise, please leave a comment. Click the thumbnail for complete instructions on how to recycle CFLs.
Follow CFL Recycling at…
” Comprehensive CFL Recycling Instructions ”
“ Recycling CFLs In-Store: No Tubes Please ”
” How to Recycle CFL In-Store “
Compare directly to…
“Defining Trash by Shape and Size“
“Très Chic Trash Recycling”
“Puzzle Piece Recycling Bin“
“Retail Recycling Oasis“
“One-piece 8-Bin Recycling Center“
“Chewing Gum Recycling Station“
“How to Recycle Your Brand“
“Compostable Bags Recycle Retail“
For all recycling as a Pinterest Board see…
“Amenities: Recycling in Retail“
For other Retail Amenities via Pinterest Boards see…
Amenities: Call Buttons in Retail
Amenities: Carts and Cart Conveniences
Amenities: Fitting Room Outfitting in Retail
Amenities: In-Store Navigation Signs
Amenities: Mirrors in Retail Merchandising
Amenities: Recycling Facilities in Retail
Amenities: Sanitizers and Cart Wipes in Retail
Amenities: Umbrella Courtesy Fixtures in Retail
Amenities: V.I.P. Courtesy in Retail
For a more studied academic discussion see…
“Amenity as Retail Selling Point“
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