Thorlux recycles paint powder coat

Thorlux recycles paint powder coating

Thorlux Lighting has begun recycling the powder coating at its factory in Redditch, Worcestershire. Launched in January this year, the programme has so far collected 150 bags of powder totalling over 3 tonnes. This recycled powder has now been used to spray nearly 63,000 components for luminaires. The...

Lamp factory Barcelona

Lamp cuts emissions by a third

Spanish luminaire manufacturer has reduced its scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions – its direct and energy-use emissions respectively – by 33 per cent, it has announced. This has prevented the equivalent of 74 tons of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere. The dramatic decrease, revealed in...

lululemon Oslo

Fashion retailer specifies 3D and bio spotlights

The fashion brand lululemon has used 3D-printed and bio plastic spotlights from UK manufacturer Shoplight at its latest outlet in Olso. Sustainability was said to be central to the brief to the interior designers, which specified the 3D printed high efficiency Nort GS and Steller Line. The...

Recolight hierarchy of lighting

Recolight creates ‘hierarchy’ graphic to aid decision making with lighting

Recolight has created a ‘hierarchy of lighting’ visual tool which it believes can help lighting professionals make informed decisions about the sustainable installation and replacement of luminaires. The inverted-triangle graphic, unveiled by the organisation’s CEO Nigel Harvey at its flagship Circular Lighting Live 2024 in London...

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...

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