22 March 2024
Webinar: Your obligations under the waste regs
A special webinar for the lighting industry | Thursday 11 April Lighting manufacturers, importers, ...
22 March 2024
Your obligations under the waste regs
A special webinar for the lighting industry | Thursday 11 April Lighting manufacturers, importers, contractors, end users and specifiers all have specific responsibilities under environmental legislation when it comes to dealing with waste. There are legal duties regarding the sale of new lighting, and the storage, transport,...
22 March 2024
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18 March 2024
EcoVadis, B Corp or Planet Mark? How to choose a green rating
‘We’re so proud to be awarded a silver EcoVadis rating!!’ Every week it seems that another lighting manufacturer is boasting of a new environmental certification. But which rating is a genuine reflection of sustainability, and which have resonance with specifiers and clients such as local...
18 March 2024
XAL unveils 3D printing division
Austrian luminaire maker XAL has introduced a 3D printing division to create luminaires using sustainable materials. The brainchild of XAL founder Andreas Hierzer, IQ Lux is promising to 3D print luminaires using recycled and bio materials such as PLA and regenerated PET. The company showed some of...
18 March 2024
Explained: Your obligations under the waste regs
Lighting manufacturers, importers, contractors and specifiers all have specific responsibilities under environmental legislation when it comes to dealing with waste. There are legal duties regarding the sale of new lighting, and the storage, transport, and reporting of waste lighting – most of which is now...
18 March 2024
World Recycling Day, WEEE collection in Lombardy: in 2023 Ecolamp recycles 304 tons of used light bulbs
On the occasion of World Recycling DayThe consortium Ecolamp has published the collection numbers for 2023: there are 2,599 tons of ...
15 March 2024
Lyktan unveils ‘fossil fuel free’ pendant made with hemp
Swedish lighting maker Ateljé Lyktan has unveiled a pendant luminaire built with bio materials reinforced with hemp fibres. Superdupertube – a collaboration with the acclaimed Norwegian architectural practice Snøhetta – has a housing made from the biodegradable polymer polylactic acid (PLA), a material derived from sugarcane. The PLA is...
14 March 2024
Meet the light made from a food dish
The French outdoor lighting brand Roger Pradier has unveiled a range of wall luminaires made from standard Pyrex bowls and food dishes. The company – which is located just 4 kilometres from the Pyrex glass factory in Chateauroux – said that it has long held...
13 March 2024
LIA, Recolight team up with net zero event for manufacturers
The Lighting Industry Association and Recolight have teamed up for the first time to create an event to support lighting manufacturers with the reduction of their environmental impact. The two organisations have come together to launch the Net Zero Lighting Conference 2024, which takes place on...