The materials used to make incandescent bulbs can be recycled. However, because it’s so easy to break and difficult to separate the metal and glass, most recycling services won’t accept them.

“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.

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Yes. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) offers an annual recycling program for Bates Staff typically held during the month of June. Look for emails announcing the event. Compact ...