“Think of your light bulbs as batteries,” counsels home energy efficiency expert Andrei Marveaux. “Some can be recycled, while others need to go to a facility for appropriate disposal.

SUNY ESF will collect and recycle all fluorescent, mercury vapor, metal halide and high-pressure sodium light bulbs used on campus. While many of these bulbs may not actually be hazardous, they will ...

All other fluorescent bulbs must be collected, managed, and disposed of through a permitted waste disposal facility as a Universal Waste, in full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and ...