Recycled Materials
Recycled materials

OSRAM SYLVANIA is committed to using recycled materials in its manufacturing whenever possible. 

 

  • Our New Hampshire plants have instituted innovative programs to reclaim unused metal halide and high-pressure sodium arc tubes.

 

  • Fluorescent glass bulbs include 32% recycled glass

 

  • Bonded Beam PAR38 lamps include 29% recycled materials, which is determined by weighted average of all materials, including glass and metal (skirted bases alone use 60% recycled material; glass parts have 25% recycled content, all pre-consumer)

 

  • We use only recycled mercury in our energy-efficient fluorescent and HID products