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UN Minamata Convention COP 5 - Appropriate Planning and Support for a Global Transition to LED Lighting

The Global Lighting Association(GLA) is committed to the reduction of mercury (Hg) in the world’s built environment through a successful worldwide transition to LED light sources and phasing-out the use of fluorescent lamps.

Global Lighting Association (GLA) Announces Appointment Of New Secretary General

The Global Lighting Association1 announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Gerald Strickland as Secretary General of the Global Lighting Association, effective 1st January 2023.

Global Lighting Association (GLA) Announces Appointment Of New Secretary General

The Global Lighting Association1 announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Gerald Strickland as Secretary General of the Global Lighting Association, effective 1st January 2023.

Global Lighting Association and International Ultraviolet Association to co-operate on UV disinfection technology

The Global Lighting Association (GLA) and the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-operate on ultraviolet disinfection technology – also known as ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, or UVGI.

UN Minamata Convention COP 5 - Appropriate Planning and Support for a Global Transition to LED Lighting

The Global Lighting Association(GLA) is committed to the reduction of mercury (Hg) in the world’s built environment through a successful worldwide transition to LED light sources and phasing-out the use of fluorescent lamps.

Guidelines for quantification of airborne pathogen inactivation by UVGI technologies

This document outlines a methodology for determining the microbial cleaning capabilities of UVGI products. It is particularly relevant in the battle against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

GLA Regulatory Guidelines FAQs - Oct 2021

The Global Lighting Association (GLA) has released a FAQ list addressing general questions and GLA Regulatory Guidelines content questions.

Strategic Roadmap of the Global Lighting Industry

An important role of the Global Lighting Association is to share knowledge on global trends, and for this reason we have prepared The Strategic Roadmap of the Global Lighting Industry.

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The discovery of a third photo-receptor in the eye (photoreceptive retinal ganglion cells), in addition to rods and cones, has recently led to the realisation that human biological rhythms, cognitive performance and sleep quality are influenced by light conditions. It is now understood that light has pronounced beneficial effects - both physiological and psychological.

3rd photo-receptor

3rd photo receptor

The effects of lighting on people

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