November 2025

Knowledge

T-Word Explains: What is the connection between building safety and lighting?

Following the UK government’s approval of the Building Safety Act 2022, the message to the construction industry is clear – future buildings where we live, and work must be as...

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

T-Word Explains: What you need to know about the Energy Bills Discount Scheme

The government has announced a new “Energy Bills Discount Scheme” for UK businesses, charities, and the public sector starting from April. A new energy scheme for businesses, charities, and...

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

LED Lighting: Why it’s the better choice for energy savings

In a time where no one can be guaranteed a fixed price on energy for very long, it makes sense to look for new ways to save. Businesses are...

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Dark Skies: Understanding the essentials and the solutions available

Dark skies refer to natural night-time environments where there is minimal light pollution, allowing for clear views of the stars and other celestial bodies. Unfortunately, due to urbanization and...

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T-Word Explains: Everything you need to know about NABERS UK

NABERS UK is the latest energy efficiency rating system to take the built environment by storm. Its particular focus on building performance sets it apart from other rating systems....

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

TM66 Explained: How this new scheme is driving circular economy practices

The concept of a circular economy, where resources are used and reused efficiently to minimise waste, has gained significant traction in recent years. As sustainability becomes a top priority...

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

What is the sustainable potential of remanufacturing?

Remanufacturing and Sustainability: Illuminating the Lighting Industry’s Green Path In recent years, sustainability has emerged as a critical focus for industries across the globe. As the world faces pressing...

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CIBSE and the LIA ‘go live’ with TM66 Assured product verification scheme

The LIA (Lighting Industry Association) and CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) have joined forces to introduce an innovative product verification scheme aimed at promoting circular economy practices...

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SLL launches new version of its Lighting Guide LG4: Sports Lighting

The Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) has launched the latest revision of Lighting Guide LG4: Sports Lighting. As before, the aim of the guide is to create design...

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Building Safety Act implementation on October 1st 2023: New regulations will “rebuild trust” in design & construction

Two new sets of regulations, including the Building Safety Act, are set to “fundamentally reform the way that design and construction appointments are made,” says the Chartered Institute of...