Environmental - Products

Environmentally Conscious Customers' Guide How to Choose Environmentally Friendly Lighting

Type of Product Lifetime Energy efficiency UV-radiation Application area (illustrated with pictures) Special environmental features
Automotive Lamps Xensation™ 3000 hr 80-90 lm/W (Glossary) UV control Automotive Lighting Driver safety
UV control
Packaging
Compact Fluorescent Lamps Biax™ Q/E
Electronic Biax™
Start
Genura™
Biax™ 2D™
12-15000 hr 60-75 lm/W At least 100 UV PET Alternative for incandescent lamps UV control
Lifetime
Energy efficiency
Light quality
Mercury in the products
End-of-life safety
Halogen Lamps Precise™
ConstantColor™
MR16
4-5000 hours 5-20 % more efficient than incandescent lamps UV-control Ideal for display lighting Energy efficiency
Light quality
UV radiation
Packaging
High-Intensity Discharge Lamps Lucalox™
ConstantColor™
CMH
Up to 28500 hr Maximum 150 lm/W UV control
  • Retail lighting,
  • Greenhouses
  • City beautification,
  • Decorative exterior lighting
Energy efficiency
Lifetime
Light quality
Linear Fluorescent Lamps PolyluxXLR™
& Polylux XL™
Cov-R-Guard™
Starcoat™ T5
15-20000 hr 104 lm/W UV control Ideal for lighting large open areas
  • Offices
  • Commercial, industrial and public buildings
Recycling
Lifetime
Mercury in the products
Packaging