Efficient lighting

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Organisational activities for efficient lighting

If lighting in a shop or warehouse uses over 12 kW/m2 of power, there is a high likelihood that savings can be made. Firstly, it is important to monitor energy consumption for lighting to find out which elements of the system are consuming the most. Find solutions to rectify the problem, whether it...
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Clean production for energy savings and reduced waste-management costs

Strong results start with a firm commitment A raft of energy savings and efficiency gains thanks to clean production methods employed under enhanced EMS Reduced waste and boosted energy performance saves € 69 463 a year Kide S. Coop, which is part of the commercial equipment section of the larger...
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Work safety with LED lights

Finnish manufacturer sees the light Campaign to replace lighting with energy efficient LEDs pays off Apart from cost savings, the measure improves work safety, comfort, and efficiency Rakennusbetoni- ja Elementti Oy manufactures special building elements from concrete and sells them to builders in...
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Lighting upgrade in bottling factory saves money

Light at the end of the... warehouse! Bottling warehouse addresses its lighting problem with the help of expert advice New LED lamps offer better light at a lower cost and need replacing less often, which means less business disruption Houston Bottling & Co-pack provides bottling and co-packing...
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Sodium-vapour lamps replaced with LEDs and smart lighting controls

Motion-guided light hits the spot! A lighting refit in a logistics centre in Finland saves on energy and helps the environment 75 % saving on light costs recorded with a payback on investment of around 6 years PostNord is a major supplier of communications and logistics solutions to, from and within...
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Daylight atmosphere for an industrial hall

Brighter, safer working environment A major lighting overhaul to efficient LEDs delivers results Leading to more comfortable, safe and energy efficient lighting in the production facilities Hartwall is one of the major beverage producers in Finland. Hartwall’s product portfolio includes beers...
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Energy efficient lighting in industrial SMEs

Lighting is a major energy cost in industrial SMEs, especially for properties using old or poorly configured lighting technology. By improving lighting systems a plant can save significant energy. Replacing existing systems with energy efficient LED lights is a first step, but to gain the most from...
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Energy efficient light bulb design

Efficient by design Tala LED® manufactures and retails energy efficient filaments and light-emitting diode spotlights. With the company’s mantra of ‘conservation through beauty’, the products combine contemporary design with greater energy efficiency. Tala has created an app which allows customers...
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Hamburg pastry shop saves energy and boosts its bio-image

Organic coffee, sustainable thinking... a bio-bonus Pastry shop pursues a 'sustainable approach' on all levels: products, processes, principles It introduced several energy-efficiency measures Yearly energy savings of 62 000 KWh (€ 16 100 cost-benefit) The German Caféhaus Langes is a well...
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Ice-cream maker switches to LED lamps and boosts yearly savings

LED lights also 'enlighten' your purse... Ice-cream manufacturer strives to make production more environmentally friendly In 2016, the company switched to LED lamps which saved 4 860 kWh and € 700 annually Franz Leonardelli KG is a family business and operates three ice-cream parlours in Vienna and...
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Better lighting in automotive equipment workshop saves € 170 k annually

Bright lights, big savings New lighting devices reduce CO2 emissions by 170 tonnes Yearly cost reduction of € 170 000 As part of its internal Energy Excellence programme, the Bosch Rodez plant in France carried out a study of the whole site's electric lighting and concluded that there was scope to...
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Supermarket of the future

How cost-efficiency and sustainability can get along in big chains ... Major cost-conscious supermarket chain sets sights on sustainability too Eco-efficient lighting, heating, ventillation, refrigeration, and more Lidl supermarkets are known for their simplicity and emphasis on efficiency at every...