Energy-Efficient Fluorescents
SIMKAR is proud to have the following decorative fluorescent products qualified as ENERGY STAR.
When choosing an ENERGY STAR labeled fixture the consumer and the environment benefit!
All SIMKAR fluorescent fixtures with the ENERGY STAR label meet or exceed the strict quality requirements for efficiency, lamp life, and lamp color temperature.
ENERGY STAR Characteristics |
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Consumer Benefit |
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Environmental Benefit |
Increased fixture efficiency |
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Lower utility bills |
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Lower electrical loads; utility companies consume less fossil fuels releasing lower levels of greenhouse gases |
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Longer lamp (light bulb) life |
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Fewer bulb changes and replacement bulb costs |
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Fewer lamps in landfills resulting in less land and water pollution |
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Higher lamp color temperatures |
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More natural light, known to have health benefits and boost productivity |
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Lower levels of unnatural light pollution |
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Fluorescent lamps contain mercury. Be sure to properly dispose of your used fluorescent bulbs by bringing it to your local hazardous waste collection site or by sealing the bulb in a plastic bag and disposing with other trash.
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