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Lighting for a better future.
Learn how we’re driving energy efficiency and lighting quality in the commercial space across North America.
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Policy Development
Lighting evolves. The DLC works to establish LED lighting and controls as the gateway to connected infrastructure, meaning smart buildings and smart cities that can lead the way to net zero carbon emissions.
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Addressing Light Pollution
The DLC’s new LUNA requirements provide a dark sky friendly option for specific categories of outdoor solid-state lighting so that lighting decision makers can identify products that save energy AND minimize sky glow. Now accepting LUNA applications!
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Accomplish More with Networked Lighting Controls
Networked lighting controls (NLC) have vast potential for not only energy efficiency and energy management, but for building optimization and functionality. Learn how we can work together to drive adoption of this rapidly evolving technology.
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