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Today will be remembered as the date when mercury-based fluorescent lamps were consigned to history in the EU.

Mercury-containing fluorescent tubes will be phased out soon, but the replaceability of light source can be maintained. Why is it worth it? Read more here! 

The availability of LED tubes now and in the future is guaranteed by the international standard (EN62776), but what does it mean and what are the advantages?

Finnish Darekon Oy is committed to do business in a responsible and sustainable way and expects the same commitment from all its partners.

Today, there are many options for creating energy-efficient lighting. But if you take a broader environmental perspective, there is much more to it.

Now it is a good time to consider how to replace existing fluorescent lighting in the future. What are the possibilities and what to consider?

Use of mercury has been allowed in certain light sources, such as T8 and T5 fluorescent tubes. However, this is set to change next year.

New Ecodesign directive contributes to circular economy and underlines the replaceability of light sources

From 1 March 2021, the new version of energy label is applicable in all shops and online retailers for four product categories.

Replacing old fluorescent tubes with LED tubes has been found to be an easy and inexpensive way to improve the fire safety of lighting.

Even though the storm raised by LED technology is passing over, the lighting market is still in the middle of turbulent years.

DRAFT European regulations seen by Lux have raised the possibility of a return to the days of lighting fixtures with replaceable lamps.

Good lighting has been proven to have a positive impact on the performance, health and general wellbeing of employees of all ages.

The solution that is the cheapest to buy may have the quickest return on investment, but turn out to be the most expensive solution in the long term.

In a recent meeting, one of our cooperation partners mentioned that the world’s LED tubes are nowadays made either in China, or in the city of Kajaani, Finland.

There is no short answer to the question; both product segments have their own optimal use environments. Let us consider this interesting and topical subject.

As the range of LED lighting products is expanding rapidly, end users often have to wade through a sea of different products and promises.

E3 LED tubes are positioned in the highly competitive category of professional quality lighting and straight to the top of its class.

LED technology has become very popular, for the simple reason that it can be used to produce high-quality light in a significantly more energy-efficient way.

The English LuxReview periodically carries out tests on lighting products, the latest being a test of LED tubes.

Lighting as a service encourages companies and the public sector to replace old fluorescent tubes with an option that saves the environment, energy and money.