IALD chief, Christopher Knowlton

IALD chief, Christopher Knowlton: Why we changed our ethics

The CEO of the International Association of Lighting Designers Christopher Knowlton tells Circular Lighting Report editor Ray Molony why his organisation has changed it code of ethics, why it is developing its own.   https://vimeo.com/1007646397?share=copy...

Recolight teams up with Auditel

Recolight teams up with carbon experts to help firms get to net zero

Recolight has announced a partnership with the carbon assessment consultancy Auditel to help manufacturers of luminaires begin their journey to net zero. The agreement will see the launch of a Recolight service which will help lighting brands with their carbon accounting and management to global standards...

Bluewater reuses light houses

Bluewater reuses iconic lights on its mall

Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent has reconditioned and upgraded its 57 iconic ‘lighthouses’ which punctuated the main mall. The destination, managed by Landsec, is one of the UK's busiest retail locations, welcoming over 27 million visitors annually. With a commitment to maintaining its architectural integrity and enhancing...

how to read an EPD

How to read an EPD: OneClick explains its reports

Global environmental software platform OneClick LCA has published a guide to help specifiers and lighting designers read its Environmental Product Declarations. EPD are a standardised and internationally recognised form of environmental labelling for products. EPDs provide detailed information about the environmental impact of a luminaire. They are...

Stickbulb Treeline is made from reclaimed oak wood

Linear lights are made from reclaimed oak

A US firm is manufacturing architectural luminaires from salvaged wood. Stickbulb, based in New York, makes a range of linear fittings, freestanding units and pendants using pin-oak, a popular tree in North America due to is fast growth and tolerance to pollution. The company says over 12,500...

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