Kelvingrove bandstand lighting

Egg remanufactures lights at Kelvingrove bandstand

Egg Lighting has remanufactured the luminaires at Kelvingrove Bandstand in Scotland in a project which has saved 600 kilograms of embodied carbon. The historic venue required a sustainable solution that would preserve its aesthetics. With a busy schedule of events, it would a challenge to rapidly remove,...

Kings Gally, Holyroodhouse lighting

Luminaires are reused at Holyroodhouse

Halogen-based luminaires have been reused in the lighting of the King’s Gallery at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh. Originally opened in 2002 as The Queen's Gallery, EFLA Kevan Shaw Lighting Design was asked to re-design its original scheme to incorporate  LED technology and adapt the lighting...

Signify shredded material

Signify pilot recycles light shades

Signify has fully recycled its 3D-printed lamp shades into post-consumer recycled filament in a pilot project with specialist firm Polymaker. These filaments – which has been reformulated to compensate for the material degradation during use and recycling – were in turn used to create new shades. ‘Despite...

Tamlite Lighting says embrace remanufacturing

Embrace remanufacturing, says Tamlite

Tamlite Lighting says it is urging the lighting industry and the wider built environment sector to embrace remanufacturing as a step towards achieving net zero.  In a newly-published white paper, Tamlite explores how significant sustainability gains can be made throughout the supply chain by applying ‘This...

Signify sustainability strategy

Signify: We’re ahead of sustainability target

Signify has announced that it is ahead of schedule to achieve its 2025 target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent compared to 2019. That’s double the pace required by the Paris Agreement. Earlier this year, the company announced that it had halved emissions since 2019,...

lighting at Bromley Town Hall by Nulty

Heritage lights are reused at town hall refurb

Heritage luminaires have been reconditioned and reused in a major refurbishment of Bromley town hall in Kent. The period fixtures, some installed in 1907 and others in 1939, have been upgraded to LED by heritage specialists Madson Black in a scheme by independent lighting design practice...

INACAP lighting refurb by Lamp

25 kilometres of aluminium are saved in luminaire upgrade

Some 25 kilometres of extruded aluminium profile has been saved from the waste stream in a fluorescent-to-LED reconditioning project involving the reuse of 20,000 luminaires. Barcelona-based Lamp remanufactured its previously-supplied Fil fittings locally in the project for the National Institute for Professional Training (INACAP) in Santiago,...

Lucent Oculus Mini

Modular downlight is made from recycled materials

Lucent Lighting has unveiled a modular downlight that’s predominantly made from recycled materials. The Oculus Mini is also modular to ensure easy refurbishment to extend the lifetime of the fixture. The eyeball-style light – aimed at high end hospitality, retail and residential applications – is adjustable in all directions...

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