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WEEE is not a misspelling of the Scottish term for “little”. It refers to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive, a law dating from 1 July 2007. The WEEE Directive affects makers, importers and sellers of electrical and electronic goods. It obliges these companies to help customers recycle e-waste. What is E-Waste? E-waste is a convenient term for 10 types of WEEE products. Among these are fridges, computers, drills, smoke alarms, coffee machines and lighti …

SimplyLED today introduces their latest innovation in energy efficient lighting, the NxtGen™ Series III LED spotlight range. Building on the success of our NxtGen™Series II this new design combines outstanding performance and remarkable economy, all contained in an attractive package that complies fully with the latest EU ErP standards. These lights outperform traditional halogen spotlights while delivering energy savings of up to 90%. The EU’s Energy related Products …

With record numbers of people now keeping chickens, there is an increasing need for energy efficient hen houses.  And of course, this is where LED light bulbs can help.  Until a few years ago, keeping chickens for eggs was the province of commercial producers, farmers and smallholders.  The increasing concerns about welfare and food security has resulted in a huge growth of domestic egg production.  Even those with small gardens are discovering t …