Category Archives: News Stories
What New E-Waste Recycling Laws Mean for Businesses and Building Managers
We want to start this blog post out with a quick poll. You can choose not to participate, but we’d love it if you did! If you answered “throw it away,” you could be in big trouble come January 1. … Continue reading →
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EverLights Now Sells GE Energy-Efficient Products
Recycling lamps – and doing it well – has been a passion for EverLights since we opened in 1995. We have found the greatest joy in servicing our clients, especially when we can offer them a program or product that … Continue reading →
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Tagged as GE, Green, Lamp Recycling, lighting, recycling
3 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
With Earth Day fast approaching (April 22), we’re getting really excited to see what some other businesses and organizations around the country have in store for us. The Earth Day Network has a campaign called “A Billion Acts of Green.” … Continue reading →
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Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling Your E-Waste! (Update)
On April 22, 2012, people across the globe will be participating in the 42nd annual Earth Day celebration. Earth Day was originally created to generate awareness and appreciation of our natural environment. In 1970, Earth Day was celebrated for the … Continue reading →
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The Case For a Federal Lamp Recycling Law
Fluorescent lamp recycling laws already exist at the state level, and there are federal laws that include certain restrictions about how mercury-containing materials may be handled. What the United States is lacking, however, is a federal law that streamlines the … Continue reading →
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What EverLights is Doing to Give Back
EverLights has always made it a top priority to get involved and give back to the community we’re so lucky to be a part of. One of the best ways we’ve found to do that is by working with local … Continue reading →
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President Obama’s Speech to EPA Employees, and Other Top Green News Stories
Picking the five best “green” news stories every week is no easy task. It seems like each week the news becomes more important and the stories are told in better ways. After a lot of deliberation, here are the five … Continue reading →
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Tagged as e-waste recycling, Fluorescent Lamp Recycling, lighting, Obama
The Top 5 Green News Stories of the Week (12/29 – 1/5)
With the start of a new year often comes a lot of groundbreaking news stories. During the last week, we’ve seen new laws take effect, countless “best of 2011″ lists and some incredible pictures from celebrations around the world. It … Continue reading →
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Tagged as 2011, 2012, e-waste, Green, Incandescent light bulbs, New Year, Obama, recycling
The Greenest Restaurant in America, and Other Top News Stories of the Week
Welcome to our second installment of the “Top 5 Green News Stories” of the week. We’re constantly monitoring news about green initiatives both locally and nationally. Since we see so many awesome stories on a daily basis, we thought it … Continue reading →
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The Real Meaning of Thanksgiving
Puritan colonists who settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts and Native Americans shared their early harvests with each other, enjoying a moment of peace and fellowship. Though the battles that ensued between the colonists and the Native Americans were extremely bitter, people … Continue reading →
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Tagged as Battery Recycling, Fluorescent Lamp Recycling, Holidays, recycling, Thanksgiving
