WASTE DIVERSION

Waste Diversion is the first broker and large volume handler of waste lamps in Ontario. Waste Diversion is a leading provider of recycling services for waste light bulbs and tubes, batteries, ewaste, toilets, paint and other hazardous and hard to recycle waste streams. We focus on safety, cost-effectiveness and speed... Waste Diversion is the fruition of many years of experience in the lighting industry. Our parent company started in 1977 selling replacement light bulbs and tubes. As the energy efficiency industry began to gain traction, we noticed that customers had trouble correctly disposing of mercury containing lamps. This put our customers in an awkward dilemma. First, they were in a position of regulatory non-compliance. Second, increasing individual awareness of the dangers of mercury and other heavy metals made employees and managers question legacy waste management practices. Finally, waste haulers began to refuse mercury containing lamps in their general waste streams. Lamp..

Primary location: Toronto