George Clarke delivers keynote at Tamlite Lighting event
The circular economy, sustainable specification and greening the built environment supply chain were amongst the recurring themes of a full day of thought-leadership at Tamlite Lighting’s latest Let’s Talk About Light event. The one-day event at The Belfry Hotel began with a keynote speech from architect, TV presenter and built environment campaigner George Clarke. Bringing […]
Manrose welcomes Global Recycling Day
Manrose has welcomed Global Recycling Day, taking place on 18 March 2023, which aims to highlight the importance recycling plays in preserving the planet’s resources. Manrose is helping achieve this aim by making ventilation more sustainable for installers, specifiers, contractors, developers and wholesalers with its 100% recycled ducting range. Manrose is investing in the planet […]
Recolight welcomes scheme membership growth
During 2022, a total of 22 companies joined Recolight’s WEEE compliance scheme. And from the beginning of 2023, another eight companies joined Recolight. The new companies joining Recolight include TRT Lighting, Lumino Distribution, Llumarlite, Fotolec Technologies, Make and Test, XAL, Nitelux, and J. Adams & Co. Recolight CEO Nigel Harvey says, “We are delighted that […]
Recolight announce circular economy webinars for 2023
Recolight have confirmed dates for four new webinars in 2023, aimed at helping the lighting industry drive forward its sustainable practices. Much has changed over the last three years since Recolight launched its webinar series for lighting and the circular economy. New metrics have been developed, remanufacturing and reuse is starting to take off, and […]
Recolight Compliance Scheme member satisfaction hits a high
A satisfaction survey of 43 Recolight WEEE Compliance Scheme producer members showed particularly high levels of satisfaction. The key findings of the report, which was prepared by an independent survey company, include: 96% would recommend Recolight 95% agree that Recolight keeps them informed about changes to the WEEE regulations 81% of members said Recolight provides […]
Wrexham Mineral Cables shortlisted for sustainability-focused awards
Wrexham Mineral Cables (WMC) has been shortlisted for three sustainability-focused industry awards. The company was shortlisted for the Made in Wales Awards, organised by Insider Media (Sustainable/Ethical Manufacturer of the Year), and the upcoming Make UK Manufacturing Awards for the Wales region (Energy and Sustainability category) and two awards at the Materials Recycling World (MRW) […]
Tamlite Lighting shortlisted for a duo of prestigious industry awards
UK based LED lighting manufacturer, Tamlite Lighting, has been shortlisted for two prestigious industry awards, recognising its impact in key areas of ethical manufacturing. The Midland-based firm has scooped nominations at the Make UK Manufacturing Awards for the Midlands and East Region (Energy and Sustainability), as well as the Materials Recycling World (MRW) National Recycling Awards (Partnership Excellence […]
UK’s first ever sustainability conference for lighting a sell-out success
The Circular Lighting Live conference and exhibition sold out over a week before the event was due to take place. With 250 registered attendees from specifiers, manufacturers and suppliers, the one-day conference, which took place on 22 September, discussed how the lighting industry can make the circular economy a reality. Chaired by Ray Molony, Editor […]
Recolight spearheads the circular economy for the lighting industry
Recolight now brings together a comprehensive range of services, helping the lighting industry to fully embrace the circular economy. Speaking at a key stakeholder event yesterday, Recolight CEO Nigel Harvey says “The unprecedented heatwave we recently experienced is a salutary reminder of the need for us all to redouble our efforts to tackle the climate […]
Legrand unveils latest CSR roadmap
As part of its ongoing commitment to social and environmental causes, Legrand has unveiled its latest Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) roadmap covering 2022 to 2024. The roadmap is built around four pillars. Together, they will help the organisation reduce its carbon footprint, make advancements in diversity and inclusion, develop a circular economy and take the […]