Creating a circular economy in the lighting industry

Technical Memoranda TM 66:2021

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2021
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Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

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Technical Memoranda

Abstract

Supplies guidance to those with responsibilities in the areas of design, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of building services. Discusses the circular economy in the context of the lighting industry. Areas covered include drivers and barriers, safety, maintenance of circular economy buildings, legislation and standards. Includes case studies.

Author

Bohannon, B. et al

History

Dated October 2021. Accompanied by the tools 'Circular economy assessment method - make' and 'Circular economy assessment method - specify'. However these tools are in Excel spreadsheet format so cannot be accessed through CIS. More information can be found on the CIBSE website.

ISBN

9781914543074

Subjects

  • Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
  • Building services
  • Electrical services
  • Lighting
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Special subject areas

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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