Lighting Resources, LLC

08/20/2026

We are all set and ready to go at the Tennessee Sustainability Conference in Gatlinburg, TN!

If you’re attending the conference, stop by and see us. We’d love the opportunity to talk about how Lighting Resources can help your organization safely, efficiently, and responsibly manage its universal waste.

From lamps and batteries to electronics, aerosols, mercury-containing devices, and more, our team is here to help simplify your recycling and compliance needs.

Stop by, say hello, and learn how Lighting Resources can support your sustainability goals.

08/17/2026

07/14/2026

At Lighting Resources, LLC, we make universal waste recycling easy—because “put it in the storage room and deal with it later” is not an actual disposal plan.

Visit ezontheearth.com, select the container that best fits your needs, and order a convenient mail-back recycling kit.

We offer kits for:

Light bulbs
Batteries
Smoke detectors
Electronics
Undeployed airbags
And other universal waste materials

Yes, even those undeployed airbags that have been sitting around waiting for someone to ask, “What are we supposed to do with these?”

We send the kit. You fill it. You ship it back. We handle the proper recycling and disposal.

Simple. Convenient. Responsible. No mysterious pile in the back room.

06/29/2026

✈️ Why Does Every Airline Ask About Lithium Batteries?

If you’ve traveled recently, you’ve heard the question:

“Does your luggage contain any lithium batteries?”

It’s asked at the ticket counter, and you’ll often hear reminders during the in-flight safety briefing. That’s not by accident.

Lithium batteries power the devices we rely on every day—cell phones, laptops, power tools, medical equipment, and electric vehicles. They’re efficient, lightweight, and incredibly powerful.

But that power comes with responsibility.

If a lithium battery is damaged, defective, improperly stored, or exposed to extreme conditions, it can enter thermal runaway—a rapid chemical reaction that produces intense heat, fire, and toxic gases. These events can spread quickly and are extremely difficult to extinguish.

That’s why airlines have strict rules about transporting lithium batteries. Their goal is simple: protect passengers, crew members, and aircraft.

The same safety principles apply in the workplace.

Whether your business generates a handful of batteries or thousands each year, proper collection, storage, transportation, and recycling are essential for protecting your employees, your facility, and the environment.

At Lighting Resources, we help organizations safely manage lithium batteries from collection through compliant recycling. Our team understands the regulations, the risks, and the solutions—so you don’t have to navigate them alone.

Learn more or connect with one of our battery recycling specialists by visiting:

https://lightingresourcesinc.com/contact-us/

Lighting Resources
Recycling • Compliance • Sustainability