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Ecoglass secures LG Philips contract.


Ecoglass Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  Inc., Lakewood, N.J., has entered into an agreement with LG Philips LG Philips can refer to two partnerships between South Korea's LG Group and the Dutch firm Philips:
  • LG Philips Display
  • LG.Philips LCD
 to ship recovered monitor glass to the company.

LG Philips is a Hong Kong-based maker of cathode ray tubes See CRT.

(hardware) cathode ray tube - (CRT) An electrical device for displaying images by exciting phosphor dots with a scanned electron beam. CRTs are found in computer VDUs and monitors, televisions and oscilloscopes.
 (CRTs) used in televisions and monitors.

In May, Ecoglass sent more than 2 million pounds of recovered CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library.

(2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons.
 glass to LG Phillips, and the company has subsequently asked Ecoglass to ship as much of the product as it can generate. The agreement has prompted Ecoglass to consider expanding its plant.
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Publication:Recycling Today
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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