Energy-efficient lighting can significantly conserve energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, LED bulbs use 75% less energy and last 25 times longer than incandescent bulbs.
Choose
- LED lamps
- Energy Star certified lamps and fixtures
- The correct brightness (lumens) for the space
Avoid
- Overly lighting the space
- Incandescent bulbs
End of Life
- Recycle fluorescent lamps with vendor
Environmental Labels
- Energy Star; e-Stewards