🔝Another great Brussels Direct Webinar under our belt! 💪🏼 A very interesting presentation on the new #ESPR reporting obligations on the destruction of unsold consumer goods which will apply very soon. 💡Learn more about our webinars on our website: lnkd.in/eRkBvmvH

In December, our Secretary General Elena Scaroni was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the LPS Digital Summit 2023 on upcoming regulations relevant to the lighting industry. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=AEud0n…

Last week ITRE Committee Press adopted the compromise text on the #EPBD reached in December 2023. The compromise text mandates automatic lighting controls in non-residential buildings. This will lead to greater energy savings and a better indoor environment.

📣 Shaping the Future: We published our Political Manifesto for future EU policymakers last week. As part of our recommendations, we ask for a better enforcement of EU existing rules. How? Read in more detail: bit.ly/49RBuIU

Thanks to our very own Sophia Ehmke for giving us an eye-opening summary of what is relevant for lighting manufacturers in another #BrusselsDirect webinar on the final text of the #ESPR for members only! Want to know about the services our members receive? Contact Elena Scaroni.

The manufacturing of #Lighting Products is not fully represented in the current EU #Taxonomy and this has created some uncertainty in the market. Our statement today clarifies how luminaires have to be considered under Taxonomy. bit.ly/49FKH7u

On 16 May, we will celebrate the International Day of Light. Light is life. Yet so often we simply take light for granted. We need the right light, at the right time, and in the right place for our different activities International Day of Light 16 May Learn more below - bit.ly/4b2BxSw

Signed, sealed, and now on to deliver. Greener buildings are go! #EPBD

Today we were honoured to host Greta Koch, policy advisor to MEP Axel Voss MdEP , for a members-only webinar on the #DueDiligenceDirective. Are you interested to know which new requirements from the #EUGreenDeal will apply to your #lightingmanufacturing company? Get in touch!

Elektroforeningen (EFO) the Norwegian trade association for electrical materials, equipment, and solutions, has officially joined LightingEurope! Welcome EFO! Read our press release bit.ly/3y8ABy5

Another week, another edition of our Brussels Direct Webinar series! Yesterday, we welcomed Franz Zach from the Austrian Energy Agency to discuss about the EEPliant 3 project and the results of the WP dedicated to lighting.

Today is the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 International Day of Light! 🎉 Let's celebrate the role of light in science, culture, art, education, and most aspects of life. LightingEurope and our members are proud to promote #betterlighting Find out more here: lightingeurope.org/value-of-light… International Day of Light 16 May

📢 Our joint event on Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) just started. Together with eu.bac , EVIA, GCPEUROPE, and REHVA , we will discuss the challenge of enhancing #IEQ as a cornerstone of EU building policy.

Today at the Joint #IEQ event on the #EPBD, Energy4Europe 🇪🇺 Pau Garcia Audi urged stakeholders to share comments on the EPBD upcoming Guidance as soon as possible. This month, LightingEurope will publish 2 papers to provide the #lighting industry views on that.

With the concept of #IEQ, the revised #EPBD can significantly enhance the quality of indoor spaces. We urge Member States to be ambitious & to acknowledge the contributions of lighting to creating healthy buildings. Read our position paper: bit.ly/4b7FoO3

📰Our new position about the EPBD implementation is out. All types of building renovations must address lighting! Of key importance: use of LED with sensors and controls + minimum requirements for IEQ, including lighting. Read more: bit.ly/4bu72Fa

Today we join forces with 109 organisations to urge the EU Institutions to significantly increase the current budget in view of FP10 and to make pan-European collaborative research the cornerstone of FP10, answering industrial needs by excellence: bit.ly/3zswPQx

LightingEurope welcomes a joint statement from NGOs, consumer organizations & business associations advocating for fair regulations for online marketplaces in the EU and effective enforcement of rules. Read the text here: lightingeurope.org/images/Joint_S…

LightingEurope is thrilled to announce the launch of our comprehensive Compendium of key legislation for the lighting industry related to the EU Green Deal! This resource is now available to all our members and national associations. Click here: lightingeurope.org/eu-green-deals…