Lighting Resources

Professional Organizations

ANSI, American National Standards Institute
CBM, Certified Ballast Manufacturers
DLF, Designers Lighting Forum Los Angeles
EELA, Energy Efficient Lighting Association
IAEEL, International Association for Energy Efficient Lighting
IALD, International Association of Lighting Designers
IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IESNA, Illuminating Engineering Society of North America
ISO, International Standards Organization
NAILD, National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors
NEMA, National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NALMCO, International Association of Lighting Management Companies
NAED, National Association of Electrical Distributors

Associations

AIA - American Institute of Architects
ASLA - American Society of Landscape Arch.
EELA - Energy Efficient Lighting Association
EPA Greenlights -Environmental Protection Agency
IALD - International Association of Ltg Designers
IIDA - International Interior Design Association
IES- Illuminating Engineering Society of N. America

Lighting Links

Lamps

Ballast

Government Lighting Programs

EPA Green Lights

Education, Training, and Certification

NCQLP, National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions
sci.engr.lighting newsgroup and lighting listserver
Philips Forum, discussion of the non-visual effects of light on humans
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
The Lighting Design Lab
The Lighting Research Center
The National Lighting Bureau
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

Publishing

Conferences and Trade Shows

Market Studies

U.S. Lighting Fixtures Market

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