What will I learn? You'll get the latest updates on RoHS and EcoDesign in the UK. The panel has followed the developments closely for a number of years and will provide a full update to the UK's approach to adopting the EU regulations on EcoDesign and RoHS.

Session type: Lighting, Industry

Useful for: Lighting professionals, venue owners, and anyone responsible for purchasing lighting fixtures.

What is RoHS and EcoDesign? A few years ago, EU legislation was drafted to bring entertainment lighting under the same guidelines as domestic and workplace lighting. However, a cross-industry movement successfully campaigned for exceptions for stage and studio lighting. Read more about EcoDesign. Entertainment lighting was further impacted by RoHs (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) which was concerned with the small amounts of mercury found in lamps.  

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