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PLDC Sustainability Meeting 28 October 2009

Posted: October 28th, 2009 | Author: Kevan Shaw | Filed under: Blog | 1 Comment »

At PLDC2009 there was a sustainability group meting for PLDA members. This is a brief summary of the discussions: Read the rest of this entry »


A Manufacturer Sees (or rather does not see) The Light

Posted: October 6th, 2009 | Author: Kevan Shaw | Filed under: Blog | 1 Comment »

Is the endless support for the LED as the future for all lighting finally coming to an end? I have been sent the attached white paper from an American colleague Read the rest of this entry »


Energy Saving With Daylight

Posted: October 6th, 2009 | Author: Kevan Shaw | Filed under: Blog | 5 Comments »

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The subject of energy saving has been always among the most important aims of the sustainable design from the very beginning; to preserve our resources for the future generations as well as saving our surrounding environment, both natural and built environment, are the basic ideas of sustainability regarding the energy issues. Going towards renewable and clean sources and reducing our dependence to the fossil fuels or nuclear powers is another aim that every society is having in their minds nowadays. Read the rest of this entry »