Lighting Resources, LLC is recognized as the nation’s largest bulb recycler, specializing in environmentally responsible waste processing for a myriad of products, including fluorescent, CFL, and incandescent bulbs, batteries, PCB and non-PCB ballasts, tritium exit signs, smoke detectors, and electronic waste. Established in 1989 with a single facility in Ontario, California, the company has expanded to include 13 locations across the United States, complemented by a fully permitted nationwide truck fleet and innovative mail-back recycling programs.
For over 25 years, Lighting Resources has pioneered recycling solutions, ensuring the safe and efficient handling of materials that contain hazardous substances like mercury. The company employs state-of-the-art equipment and techniques, such as high-temperature retort ovens, to safely reclaim valuable materials while eliminating risks associated with toxic contamination. By distilling extracted mercury to create uncontaminated mercury for commercial use, they significantly contribute to environmental preservation efforts.
In addition to serving large-scale industrial customers, Lighting Resources has developed the EZ on the Earth division to cater to clients with smaller recycling needs, offering convenient prepaid mail-back recycling kits. This initiative aims to promote responsible waste management practices among both businesses and consumers.
Under the leadership of skilled professionals, Lighting Resources continues to uphold the highest safety, compliance, and environmental protection standards, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and community engagement. The company’s ethos prioritizes customer service, ensuring that every client, from major corporations to individuals, receives tailored recycling solutions that contribute to a healthier planet.
