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A Circular Information Hub

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DOCUMENTS & RESOURCES

Organized Files

If you're a lighting supplier or a designer you may be feeling the need to do some reading around the subject of Circular Economy. 

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We're collating useful information we've found along the way such as guidelines, action plans, standards and more... 

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Have a look below. If you can't find what you're looking for, get in touch directly. 

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LIGHTING SPECIFIC

EGG Lighting / University of Strathclyde - Justification for remanufacture in the lighting industry

EU Commission - Energy labelling and ecodesign requirements

IALD - Position Paper on Circular Economy

ILP - Guidance Note 6 Retrofitting LED luminaires on existing lighting columns

LIA - How Circular Economy Policies are Impacting Lighting

LUCIA Compendium vol. 1 - Sustainable and Smart Urban Lighting

LIA TS41- Circular Economy: An Interim Guide

MDPI - Circular Economy Aspects Regarding LED Lighting Retrofit 

UKGBC - Circular Economy - Implementing Light as a Service in built assets

TM66 Society of Light & Lighting - Circular Economy Assessment Method 

Mindful Materials - Lighting Advocacy Letter & Toolkit

Zhaga White Paper - How Zhaga Addresses Sustainability & the Circular Economy

WIDER READING

Circle-economy.com - Reports, Publications & Case Studies

Cradle 2 Cradle - Made for Tomorrow Innovation for Positive Future

Ellen Macarthur Foundation - Publications 

Critiques of The Circular Economy - Hervé Corvellec, Alison F. Stowell & Nils Johansson

European Commission - Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP)

LETI Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide -How existing homes can be adapted to meet UK climate targets

Product Design in a Circular Economy - Marcel C. den Hollander, Conny A. Bakker & Erik Jan Hultink

RIBA Plan for Use Guide 2021 - This Guide identifies activities required at each RIBA work-stage.

RIBA Sustainable Outcomes Guide 2019 - This guide will help you describe the DNA of a sustainable project.

Swedish Energy Agency - Increasing the lifespan of products

TuDelft University - Circular Economy: An Introduction (7 Week free course)

UKGBC - Circular Economy Guidance for Construction Clients:

UN Free Courses - Free sustainability courses from the United Nations

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