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Switch to LED, Recycle Your Old String Lights

“Holiday lights look so pretty strung along rooftops and twined around trees, but they can be an electricity drain. Luckily, by choosing LED lights, making smart decorating choices and recycling old strands, your home can still sparkle with holiday cheer at a minimal environmental cost. …” 

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Compared to holiday incandescent lights, holiday LED lights:

White LED lights

  • use up to 95% less energy
  • last up to 10 times longer
  • are more durable with no filaments or glass bulbs to break
  • produce very little heat reducing the risk of fire

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    Remember, both incandescent and LED holiday lights are recyclable.