The United Arab Emirates in July 1st lifting the ban inefficient lamps

UAE orders to ban the sale of inefficient lamps will take effect in July 1st. The move is expected to save $106 million 800 thousand a year in energy costs. The ban is part of the UAE's indoor lighting standards,

Incandescent light source is mainly low energy efficiency of the ban. New standards will be based on environmental, safety and efficiency indicators. .

Part of the standard also includes mercury limits. Any lamp, including a compact fluorescent lamp or a light emitting diode that exceeds the permissible level of mercury, will not gain access to the country. .

The ban will be aimed specifically at the United Arab Emirates does not produce, rely on imported lighting products, is expected to reduce 940000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions - equivalent to the emissions of 165000 cars.

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