Stakeholder Feedback on Draft Accelerated Verification Method
Provides a summary of the full stakeholder feedback and responses from Lighting Global regarding the development of the Accelerated Verification Method (AVM).
Comparison of the Draft Lighting Global Solar Home System Kit Test Methods and IEC/TS 62257-9-5
The Lighting Global Solar Home System Kit Test Methods are intended to assess solar home system (SHS) kits with peak power ratings greater than 10 W and up to 100 …Read More
LED Lights and Eye Safety Part II: Blue light hazards
This Eco Design Note continues a discussion of safety issues related to LED lights and the consumers who use them. Part II explores in more detail blue light hazards for …Read More
Integrating Sphere Measurement Part II – Calibration
This Technical Note is Part II in a three-part series examining the proper maintenance and use of integrating sphere light measurement systems. This second Note covers calibrations and auxiliary measurements …Read More
Feedback on Proposed Performance Reporting Requirements
This memo summarizes the feedback received regarding the draft Lighting Global reporting requirements as proposed to stakeholders in December 2014. Over the month-long comment period, nine stakeholders provided feedback, representing …Read More
Procurement of Off-Grid Lighting Products – Guidance for Aid Organizations and Governments
This Technical Note provides guidance on procuring off-grid lighting humanitarian aid. It presents the relevance of the Lighting Global Quality Standards, key technical considerations, and a step-by-step guide for procurement …Read More
Quality Assurance for Off-Grid Solar Powered Lights:
The market for off-grid solar powered lights has expanded rapidly in recent years. Cumulative global sales over the past five years exceed 8 million units, and sales have grown at …Read More
Integrating Sphere Measurement Part I – Basics
This Technical Note is Part I in a three-part series examining the proper maintenance and use of integration sphere light measurement systems. This first Note is an overview of basic …Read More
Framework for Testing Product Component Families
Recently, Lighting Global has observed an increasing trend in manufacturers selling “product families”—a set of interchangeable components sold on a component-level basis or as “mix-and-match” kits. A benefit of selling …Read More
Communications and Branding Guidelines
This Information Sheet describes how partner organizations, Associate companies and contractors can present and refer to the World Bank Group’s lighting programs in their marketing communications tools and materials including …Read More