open scope and the WEEE regulations

The WEEE Regulations have got bigger!

The WEEE Regulations have applied to a closed scope of products since 2007. Unless a product was listed in the fourteen categories, then they were out of scope. A specific exclusion meant that household luminaires were also out of scope. In January 2019, The Regulations moved...

Max Robson Recolight to unveil a LCA and EPD service

Max Robson Recolight to unveil a LCA and EPD service

In this special Circular Lighting Report, Ray Molony meets Max Robson, Recolight’s new environmental metrics manager. The new data service will help lighting manufacturers to streamline the creation and provision of EPDs and other information for the market. This is a preview of a full presentation by...

Paul Beale _ Waste luminaires_ My journey to connect the dots

Paul Beale | Waste luminaires: My journey to connect the dots

Paul Beale, founder of 18 Degrees, tells Circular Lighting Report editor Ray Molony about the turning point in his environmental consciousness. It occurred on site at a business park in Cambridge, where he confronted a vast expanse of newly manufactured luminaires bound for landfill. Here, Paul shares...

UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

Lighting retrofits to be covered by new UK building standard

The replacement of lighting systems including associated fittings and electrics is set to become a separate ‘reportable works’ under the new UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. This means that a lighting-only retrofit project falls within the scope of the new standard and can be assessed...

TJ Maxx HQ is lit by Skinflint

TK Maxx HQ features reused and restored pendants

The parent company of TK Maxx is featuring reconditioned and restored pendants in the sustainability-orientated fit-out of its Watford headquarters. Home to the TK Maxx and Homesense brands, TJX Europe’s new campus has been adorned with a large run of decorative opaline pendants which have been...

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