This Technical Note provides a summary of the Lighting Global Quality Assurance (QA) framework, how it relates to the IEC/TS 62257-9-5 document, and additional Technical and Eco Design Notes.
One year ago, Power for All released a report that concluded that ending energy poverty by 2030 could only be achieved for the 1 billion rural poor by accelerating investment…
…task light e.g. for reading. The product’s design makes it versatile enough to be hung on a wall or ceiling to also serve as an ambient/room light. The Uno 50…
…results illustrate how non-quality-verified products are indeed subpar in important ways. For some of the products tested, however, only small changes to design or packaging would create compliance with the…
…all potentially vulnerable,” says the Note. It concludes that proper system design, manufacturing controls, and product testing are key to prevention of corrosion of electronic components. Other Briefing Notes in…
…designed to operate in a particular context, and the Lighting Global program is designing a QA framework that must operate in a very different context. As such, there are limits…
…another four countries. As a member of the off-grid lighting community, we value your feedback that will inform the design and shape of the next phase of the program. We…
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…I examining “Ingress Protection” while Part 2 examines “Drip Loops and Design”. Part 1 of this series on Ingress Protection (IP) describes industry standard test methods for dust and water…
…subsidy designs. Enabling transformative thought leadership: to stimulate the development of innovative and impactful designs, and ideate new frameworks and approaches that can help to reduce the affordability gap and…
