Introduction to Lighting Sustainability

With increasing regulatory demands, evolving industry standards, and a growing emphasis on circular economy principles, professionals must be equipped with the right knowledge to make informed decisions. This course provides a structured introduction to lighting sustainability, helping you understand key concepts, apply relevant metrics, and navigate critical sustainability frameworks. Whether you're new to the field or looking to enhance your expertise, you’ll gain insights into remanufacturing’s impact on the industry and how to ensure compliance with essential laws and regulations. By bridging technical knowledge with real-world applications, this programme empowers you to contribute to a more sustainable and responsible lighting future.
Part of the Core Introduction to Lighting Certificate, this course can also be taken as a standalone programme.
Delivery Method
Self-paced, online.
Who is this course for?
Perfect for those new to the lighting industry, either as part of their on-boarding or to refresh existing knowledge in this topic area.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand key terms and principles associated with sustainability
- Articulate and apply metrics to lighting products and systems
- Identify and interpret key sustainability frameworks and industry guidelines
- Understand the role of remanufacturing in circular lighting practices, and its impact
- Recognise and comply with relevant laws and regulations
Next Steps
After this course, you can progress to one of our other Core Introduction courses, or move to the next level within the Profession Map.
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