How to Prepare
- 1Handle carefully to avoid breaking
- 2Keep in original packaging if available
- 3Store in cool, dry place
- 4Never throw in regular trash
Where to Recycle
- Hardware stores
- Electronics stores
- Municipal hazardous waste sites
- Utility programs
Special Instructions
Contains mercury which is toxic. If broken, ventilate area and clean up carefully with damp cloth.
Environmental Impact
Mercury is toxic but can be safely recovered when properly recycled. Much more efficient than incandescent.