Whitepaper "Light under the night sky"
This ERCO whitepaper highlights the significant impact of light pollution caused by artificial lighting, affecting human health, ecosystems, and the night sky's natural beauty. It emphasizes the need for thoughtful lighting design to balance safety and visibility with environmental responsibility. The paper outlines five principles for responsible outdoor lighting, including using light only when and where it is needed, minimizing light levels, employing warm light colors, and integrating adaptive systems.