Tweet UL Environment is launching its own Environmental Product Declaration EPD Program to evaluate the environmental claims of products, which will provide documentation of an audited life cycle assessment of the environmental performance of a product, based on product category rules in accordance with ISO 14025 guidelines. UL Environment’s EPD program aims to provide structure | Read More
UL Environment Establishes EPD Program
Jim Brodrick on LED Linear Replacement Lamps
Tweet A great article brought to us by Jim Brodrick providing guest posts for Light Now Blog. A few weeks ago, writing about the CALiPER Round 11 testing results, I mentioned that although LED linear replacement lamps are improving, especially in terms of their efficacy, we’re still seeing major performance challenges in the areas of | Read More
Statistics from NEMA Prove Sales Decline of Incandescent Lamps
Tweet NEMA’s index for incandescent lamps declined 17.2 percent for the third quarter, registering a record low reading of 46.5. The index showed a year-over-year decline of nearly 19.0 percent. Shipments of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) waned as well, with the index dipping 18.2 percent to 168.8 — a level not seen since 2006. Moreover, | Read More
Legislature Approves Stimulus Funds for Delayed Energy Rebates
Tweet Consumers will finally be able to recoup some of the pricey energy-efficient investments they made this summer under the Energy Star Residential HVAC rebate program. After the program was placed on hold in September due to legislation procedural issues, Florida lawmakers have accepted $31 million in federal stimulus money for the consumers who applied | Read More
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