08:30 - Registration and refreshments

09:20 - Opening address from the Chair

Ray Molony, Editor
Lighting Magazine

09:30 - Back to basics: performance based lighting design

• Assessing lighting design within the ecological age revolution
• Exploring the benefits of basing designs on performance requirements rather than codes
• Understanding how to manipulate daylight and electrical lighting to best effect within particular constraints
• Embedding sustainability in the whole design process

Florence Lam, Director
Arup

10:00 - Panel discussion: Understanding the challenges a low carbon future poses for the lighting industry

• How can the lighting industry be truly sustainable?
• What role do lighting designers, engineers and the supply chain play in delivering real energy efficiency
• Is the ‘ban the bulb’ agenda clouding the real issues at hand?
• Where does the future of low carbon lighting strategies lie?

Mark Loeffler, Director
Atelier Ten (US)

10:30 - Question and answer session

10:40 - Morning refreshments

11:10 - Battling through guidance, standards and the regulatory maze

• What role do Part L & BREEAM play in lighting design?
  
• Emerging legislation affecting lighting design and where to look for it?
  
• How can the lighting industry ensure it takes a holistic approach to energy efficient lighting?

Dr Paul Littlefair, Principal Lighting Consultant
BRE

11:35 - Applying guidance in practice – approaches from overseas

• Does increasing legislation compromise design creativity?
• Considerations for designing lighting solutions to achieve high BREEAM and LEED ratings
• Exploring practical examples of achieving high ratings in mainstream lighting projects

Mark Loeffler, Director
Atelier Ten (US)

12:20 - Question and answer session

12:30 - Lunch

13:30 - Case studies: Maximising energy efficiency within office lighting schemes

• Understanding the client needs and challenging the brief where necessary
  
• LG7 in practice – approaches taken to comply with the guidance
  
• Selecting appropriate lighting levels for the function of the space
  
• Lessons learned in hindsight

Theo Paradise-Hirst, Head of Lighting Design
Max Fordham Consulting Engineers

14:00 - Spotlight on the supply chain – lamps, luminaires, lighting control systems

• How is energy efficiency affecting the way you think about new products?
  
• How much emphasis do you place on improving existing products?
  
• How can the industry work better together to move low carbon lighting forward?
  
• Predictions for the future of lighting products

Peter van der Kolk, Segment Manager - Lighting Systems
Helvar Oy Ab

14:30 - Question and answer session

14:45 - Afternoon refreshments

15:15 - Maximising energy management through lighting control systems

• Reducing energy consumption by specifying effective lighting control systems
  
• Integrating controls into the overall lighting strategy
  
• Employing daylight linking in control – recognising local climatic conditions
  
• Educating end-users to use the system as it was designed in order to maximising energy savings

Steve Hemsworth, National Account Manager (Projects)
Dalkia Lighting and Electrical

15:45 - Case study: Public realm: lighting for people and public developments

• Designing for easy maintenance and replacement
  
• Balancing energy efficiency, initial cost and aesthetics
  
• Approaches to controlling light pollution
  

Steven Dean, Director
L A P D Consultants

16:15 - Incorporating energy efficiency into mid/high-end residential lighting schemes

• How can you deliver good competent energy savings in mainstream lighting design?
• Delivering successful solutions without compromising design quality
• Convincing manufacturers that low energy luminaire design matters

John Bullock, Principal
John Bullock Lighting Design

16:45 - Question and answer session

16:55 - Closing remarks from the Chair and end of conference

17:00 - Drinks Reception

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