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Every year 45 million ports bulbs astray, and every other Norwegian casts light bulbs and thus a number antique lamps articles of pollutants directly into the garbage. This weekend marked the Environment Bård Vegard Solhjell antique lamps articles start of a "pear powerful" initiative to increase the collection of used light bulbs.
-I think very few people would have thrown antique lamps articles the used bulbs in the trash if they had known how environmentally damaging this is. Consumers simply have too little knowledge about this, says Gunnar Murvold, administrerennde Director RENAS behind the new bulb campaign is to collect more used light bulbs, in a statement.
Disturbing Despite having spent light bulbs contain mercury and other pollutants that harm the environment, it is disturbing few light bulbs that end up in the recycling antique lamps articles system. Only 4-5 million of the nearly antique lamps articles 50 million light bulbs that are thrown away every year, are properly handled. antique lamps articles
A survey Norstat made on behalf of returning the company RENAS show that John and Jane Smith know little about how harmful it is to shed light bulbs in household waste. Every fourth Norwegian supply used light bulbs in the grocery store, while the same number of disposing of the bulbs in municipal antique lamps articles waste collection. The remaining half ends mostly in the residual waste.
Orders RENAS has therefore initiated a national mobilization to increase collection. With him on the team they've antique lamps articles got Naturvernforbundet, Kiwi and IKEA, OSRAM and municipal waste company Lindum.
During the opening of the campaign antique lamps articles delivered Environment Minister's bulbs with a Kiwi shop in Oslo. One of the main objectives of the campaign is to remind Norwegians that used light bulbs are available in the grocery store.
The government has for years required all stores that sell electrical products to cater for similar products in return for the environmentally sound management. They will also inform about the scheme - this also applies to light bulbs. Nevertheless Norstat survey antique lamps articles that 50 percent of consumers are not aware of the retailers' obligation antique lamps articles to accept used bulbs.
-I think these numbers antique lamps articles are frightening, and this is what we want to do something. It should be easy to make environmentally friendly choices, and one of the easiest thing to do is to take the old bulbs wherever you have them all, says Gunnar Murvold.
Men think they change frequently survey also shows clear differences between women and men about the division of labor in the home. On the question of who in households that change light bulbs answer 92% of the men that they do it themselves. The women, however, has a more modest antique lamps articles impact, and believe they replace about half of the bulbs that go.
-I guess I'm really not very surprised by these findings. I think probably we men have a tendency to "forget" how much time passes between each time we change light bulbs, and the number the better half actually changing meanwhile, commented Gunnar Murvold.
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Soir IKS ST. Olavsgate 8 PO BOX 155 2402 ELVERUM post@soir.no PHONE 62 43 24:20 Hornmoen Recycling Center: Phone 62 43 24:40 Haugedalen Recycling Center: Phone 62 44 44 70 Trysil Recycling Center: Phone 62 45 34 00 Information
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HOME CALENDAR DUMPING Elverum Trysil Åmot HOURS waste management scheme FORMS ONLINE Paper Container Change container New Property Service Subscription Tenant Billing Change of use Search exemption TIME WASTE MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY Soir
Every year 45 million ports bulbs astray, and every other Norwegian casts light bulbs and thus a number antique lamps articles of pollutants directly into the garbage. This weekend marked the Environment Bård Vegard Solhjell antique lamps articles start of a "pear powerful" initiative to increase the collection of used light bulbs.
-I think very few people would have thrown antique lamps articles the used bulbs in the trash if they had known how environmentally damaging this is. Consumers simply have too little knowledge about this, says Gunnar Murvold, administrerennde Director RENAS behind the new bulb campaign is to collect more used light bulbs, in a statement.
Disturbing Despite having spent light bulbs contain mercury and other pollutants that harm the environment, it is disturbing few light bulbs that end up in the recycling antique lamps articles system. Only 4-5 million of the nearly antique lamps articles 50 million light bulbs that are thrown away every year, are properly handled. antique lamps articles
A survey Norstat made on behalf of returning the company RENAS show that John and Jane Smith know little about how harmful it is to shed light bulbs in household waste. Every fourth Norwegian supply used light bulbs in the grocery store, while the same number of disposing of the bulbs in municipal antique lamps articles waste collection. The remaining half ends mostly in the residual waste.
Orders RENAS has therefore initiated a national mobilization to increase collection. With him on the team they've antique lamps articles got Naturvernforbundet, Kiwi and IKEA, OSRAM and municipal waste company Lindum.
During the opening of the campaign antique lamps articles delivered Environment Minister's bulbs with a Kiwi shop in Oslo. One of the main objectives of the campaign is to remind Norwegians that used light bulbs are available in the grocery store.
The government has for years required all stores that sell electrical products to cater for similar products in return for the environmentally sound management. They will also inform about the scheme - this also applies to light bulbs. Nevertheless Norstat survey antique lamps articles that 50 percent of consumers are not aware of the retailers' obligation antique lamps articles to accept used bulbs.
-I think these numbers antique lamps articles are frightening, and this is what we want to do something. It should be easy to make environmentally friendly choices, and one of the easiest thing to do is to take the old bulbs wherever you have them all, says Gunnar Murvold.
Men think they change frequently survey also shows clear differences between women and men about the division of labor in the home. On the question of who in households that change light bulbs answer 92% of the men that they do it themselves. The women, however, has a more modest antique lamps articles impact, and believe they replace about half of the bulbs that go.
-I guess I'm really not very surprised by these findings. I think probably we men have a tendency to "forget" how much time passes between each time we change light bulbs, and the number the better half actually changing meanwhile, commented Gunnar Murvold.
Mini Station on Kiwi Fjeldset temporarily antique lamps articles removed
Soir IKS ST. Olavsgate 8 PO BOX 155 2402 ELVERUM post@soir.no PHONE 62 43 24:20 Hornmoen Recycling Center: Phone 62 43 24:40 Haugedalen Recycling Center: Phone 62 44 44 70 Trysil Recycling Center: Phone 62 45 34 00 Information
Waste Guide About Soir FAQ Our own municipalities Article Archive antique lamps articles September 2013 (1) August 2013 (1) July 2013 (1) June 2013 (1) May 2013 (3) April 2013 (2) March 2013 (1) February 2013 (2) January 2013 (3) December 2012 (1) November 2012 (1) October 2012 (3) September 2012 (1) August 2012 (2) June 2012 (5) May 2012 (3) April 2012 (2) March 2012 (2) February, 2012 (1) January 2012 (4) December 2011 (1) November 2011 (3) October 2011 (4) September 2011 (4) August 2011 (4) June 2011 (2) May 2011 (1) Useful links Grontpunkt.no nova media. en soir on facebook Share sortere.no blog:
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