Light for Life® Virtual Symposium: Sustainability
A holistic approach to sustainable lighting design
Overview
Join us on May 21st for Light For Life®: Security, a one-day virtual symposium focused on the latest research and trends in lighting for security and reassurance, hosted by the IES. Presentations curated to cover:
- Nuances in vocabulary for light at night: safety, security, and reassurance
- Lighting for visibility: designing for contrast and mitigating glare
- Considerations for public safety, property, and liability
- Improved methods for exterior illuminance measurements
Attendees who join us live will receive a copy of IES G-1-22 Guide for Security Lighting for People, Property, and Critical Infrastructure included in registration. They will also receive complimentary access to the online recording approximately 2 weeks following the live event.
Welcome to the Light for Life®: Sustainability, a four (4) hour virtual symposium focused on the role of lighting in sustainable design and the impact of lighting on the environment. Participants will receive four (4) IES continuing education credits (CEUs) and four (4) AIA-HSW credits.
Topics curated to cover:
- Assessing the lighting life cycle
- Lighting material impacts on human health
- Frameworks for pursuing sustainability goals
- Trends in sustainable luminaire production
- State of the industry and evolving design practices
Attendees who join us live will receive a 25% discount on BSR/IES LP-10 Lighting Practice: Lighting for Sustainability upon publication. They will also receive complimentary access to the online recording approximately 2 weeks following the live event.
Registration Fees
Live Event
$99
$199
Are you an IES student member? Contact IES today for a code to register at no cost! Contact: Brienne Willcock, bwillcock@ies.org.
Sponsored By
Sponsors TBD
Speakers
Speakers
Mark Loeffler
Advisor/Curator
Light Justice
Melissa Mattes
Sladen Feinstein Integrated Lighting
Lisa J. Reed
Principal & CEO
Reed Burkett Lighting Design
Scott L. Roos
Leela Shanker
Sustainability Director
WAP Sustainability
C. Brooke Silber
Principal BR+A Engineering; Director
Borealis Lighting Studio (a department of BR+A)
Brian Stacy
Principal
Arup
Alexandra Christiana
Associate & Sustainability Leader
HMFH Architects
Tanya Eagle, JLL
Chris Fournier
Technical Policy Manager
Signify
Aurora Jensen
Eric Corey Freed
Principal and Director of Sustainability
CannonDesign
Sponsors
Supporters
Agenda
Opening Remarks
Introduction
A compelling overview of BSR/IES LP-10 Lighting Practice: Lighting for Sustainability and the evolving landscape of the industry
Sustainable Lighting Design in Practice
Moderated discussion: What is your current design practice for sustainable lighting design, and what is next?
Understanding Luminaire Materials
Materials-focused updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by recent progress and updates from the AIA A&D Materials Pledge
Learning Sustainability Frameworks
Frameworks-focused updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by recent progress and updates on LEED v5
Speaker
Break
Navigating Lighting Industry Environmental Disclosures
The current state of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), Product Category Rules (PCR) within the industry, and updates from Carbon Leadership Forum
Luminaire Life Cycle Updates
Life Cycle updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by perspectives on the manufacturing landscape
Illuminating our Climate Story
Inspiration to move forward
End of event
Agenda
Opening Remarks
Introduction
A compelling overview of BSR/IES LP-10 Lighting Practice: Lighting for Sustainability and the evolving landscape of the industry
Sustainable Lighting Design in Practice
Moderated discussion: What is your current design practice for sustainable lighting design, and what is next?
Understanding Luminaire Materials
Materials-focused updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by recent progress and updates from the AIA A&D Materials Pledge
Learning Sustainability Frameworks
Frameworks-focused updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by recent progress and updates on LEED v5
Speaker
Break
Navigating Lighting Industry Environmental Disclosures
The current state of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), Product Category Rules (PCR) within the industry, and updates from Carbon Leadership Forum
Luminaire Life Cycle Updates
Life Cycle updates from the IES Sustainable Lighting Committee, followed by perspectives on the manufacturing landscape
Illuminating our Climate Story
Inspiration to move forward