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Guide
Lighting Date: 01 July 2019

Training for professionals: The Basics of Efficient Lighting

The purpose of this training material is three-fold. The first aim is to provide the lighting and allied industry workforce with an overview of the key principles of light and lighting which includes an understanding of basic design concepts and lighting technologies currently available, in the context of sustainability. The second aim is to help…

Lighting Manual - Main Body - Final ex Appendices PDF 4.74mb Lighting Manual - Main Body - Final ex Appendices DOCX 12.71mb Lighting Reference Manual - Appendices - versD PDF 5.2mb Lighting Reference Manual - Appendices - versD DOC 20.32mb
Regulation Impact Statement
Lighting Date: 27 April 2018

Decision RIS: Lighting

This decision Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) was prepared by the Australian Department of the Environment and Energy (on behalf of the COAG Equipment Energy Efficiency Program) and assessed as adequate by the Office of Best Practice Regulation (OBPR). Energy Council Ministers approved this decision RIS on 20 April 2018. The objective of the…

Decision RIS lightingFINAL260418 DOCX 10.71mb Decision RIS lightingFINAL260418WCAG PDF 6.8mb
Submission
Lighting Date: 02 November 2017

Lighting: Updated policy positions: Submissions

Submission for the Lighting: Updated policy positions.

Brotherhood of St Laurence _subm_E3_lighting_policy_Oct2017 PDF 47.65kb CHOICE - Lighting - Updated policy positions PDF 187.63kb ConsumerNZ_SupplementaryPaper_FeedbackSubmission PDF 222.6kb Consumers_Federation_Aust_E3 Lighting - Updated Policy Proposals (00000002) PDF 272.67kb RIS Lighting comments 3 S Danson PDF 461.8kb LED MEPS Supplementary Paper Submission from David Cogan PDF 189.5kb ‘Lighting - Updated policy positions’. PDF 12.71kb ENA_Submission_DEE LED MEPS PQ Requirements_FINAL_20180122 PDF 101.14kb GERARD LIGHTING PDF 94.63kb Lighting Updated policy positions HPM Legrand submission PDF 56.78kb FINAL-consultation-ris-lighting-updated-policy-proposals - feedback from HPML (2) PDF 4mb IALDANZ Response to Revised MEPS Policy Proposal (Sept 2017) PDF 207.44kb ISA response - updated policy positions PDF 150.25kb LEDLab - 'Lighting - Updated policy positions'. PDF 33.04kb 171013 SUPP PAPER LCA RESPONSE_FINAL PDF 645.34kb LCNZ - E3 LED Lamp MEPS Response to Updated Policy Position - 12 October 2017[1] PDF 178.69kb 2017 10 12 Philips Lighting Cover Letter- E3Lighting Policy Proposal of September 2017 FINAL PDF 90.44kb 2017 10 12 Philips Lighting Consultation Response to E3 Proposal of September 2017 FINAL PDF 1.02mb 2017 10 12 Philips Lighting Cover Letter- E3Lighting Policy Proposal of September 2017 FINAL_0 PDF 90.44kb 2017 10 12 Philips Lighting Consultation Response to E3 Proposal of September 2017 FINAL_0 PDF 1.02mb
Regulation Impact Statement
Lighting Date: 13 September 2017

Lighting: Updated policy positions

This document provides an overview of the feedback received on the Lighting Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (CRIS) released in November 2016, updates policy positions where required, and provides a basis for further consultation with industry, community and other stakeholders. It provides more technical detail on some proposals outlined…

FINAL-consultation-ris-lighting-updated-policy-proposals_1 DOCX 4.05mb FINAL-consultation-ris-lighting-updated-policy-proposal PDF 3.27mb
Submission
Lighting Date: 23 March 2017

Consultation RIS: Lighting Submissions

Submissions for Consultation Lighting RIS 2017 that were received and can be made publicly available. The consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) that considers policy proposals to improve the energy efficiency of residential and commercial lighting in Australia and New Zealand.

2BD Comments PDF 526.36kb Lighting RIS submission - Andre Tammes PDF 250.79kb Danson Electronics PDF 522.93kb David Becker Design - Consultation RIS PDF 113.1kb Consultation RIS - Lighting_ERCO PDF 837.02kb IESANZ - LIGHTING CONSULTATION RIS PDF 611.11kb Consultation RIS - Lighting - IALDANZ PDF 490.7kb Light Studio MG - RIS Submission (email) PDF 290.01kb Submission-Lighting-Consultation-RIS-2017-Choice PDF 101.62kb Lighting Council Australia Submission_FINAL PDF 933.05kb LCNZ - Response to MEPS RIS v5 3 March 2017 PDF 162.5kb NECA - Energy Efficient Lighting Consultation RIS final PDF 576.12kb Consultation RIS Lighting - Zumtobel Group Web Copy PDF 1.29mb Philips AU - RIS - PROPOSED MEPS PDF 1.97mb Philips AU - RIS Consultation Questions PDF 449.94kb Philips NZ - RIS - PROPOSED MEPS PDF 1.97mb Philips NZ - RIS Consultation Questions PDF 444.01kb
Report
Lighting Date: 03 March 2017

Light Bulb Labelling Consumer Study

There is currently a very broad range of packaging styles for light bulbs in Australia and New Zealand, and all display a variety of information, much of which is unlikely to help consumers make comparisons on the most energy efficient choice for their home.

Report Light Bulb Labelling Consumer Study PDF 4.46mb DIIS0005_LightBulbLabelling_QualitativeReport V2 01-03-17 PDF 2.09mb