The Federal Government has announced a scheme that encourages the proper disposal of mercury-containing lamps. Paul Skelton reports on how electricians are in poll position to capitalise on the FluoroCycle program. The Australian Government has initiated a scheme to establish partnerships with industry to increase recycling of mercury-containing lamps (MCLs). The Environment Protection and Heritage Council (EPHC), which is made up of State, Territory, and Federal Government environment ministers, has for some time been investigating the issues associated with the end-of-life management (disposal methods) for compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and other MCLs.
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