Special collection

How to dispose of light bulbs and fluorescent tubes.

Some lamps contain mercury or electronic components and should not be mixed with packaging glass.

Recommended route

Dedicated lamp collection point, retailer take-back or authorised recycling facility.

Before disposal

  1. Keep lamps intact
  2. Use protective packaging for tubes
  3. Separate lamp types if requested

Avoid

Do not place fluorescent tubes in bottle-glass containers.