Lighting Crossroads: Industry & Professional Organizations

Lighting Crossroads:

Industry & Professional Organizations

Other categories of Lighting Crossroads are:

Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP): The Association of Energy Services Professionals (formerly the Association of Demand-Side Managment Professionals) is an association of nearly 2,000 utility executives, consultants, manufacturers, researchers, government regulators, and others concerned with promoting energy efficiency and value. AESP members are individuals active in the energy services industry. Founded in 1989, the AESP conducts training courses, topical conferences, and workshops.
Association of Swedish Lighting Designers
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers: CBIE is the British counterpart to the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
Efficient Lighting Initiative (ELI): IFC project to Accelerate the growth of the market for high-efficient lighting products and services through targeted strategies in Argentina, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Peru, Philippines, and South Africa.
Energy-Efficient Lighting Association
The Energy Management Association of New Zealand: The Energy Management Association of New Zealand is dedicated to the promotion of efficient and sustainable energy use.
IAEEL: The International Association for Energy-Efficient Lighting (IAEEL) is a global contact network and an information resource for high-quality, energy-efficient lighting. Only institutions can become members of IAEEL and act as supporters. Any individual anywhere in the world can subscribe to the IAEEL newsletter for free and participate in IAEEL's global contact network for energy-efficient lighting.
IALD: International Association of Lighting Designers. The primary American professional lighting design organization with members in Europe and Asia.
IEEE: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is the world's largest technical professional society. A non-profit organization, IEEE promotes the development and application of electrotechnology and allied sciences for the benefit of humanity, the advancement of the profession, and the well-being of its members.
IESNA: Illuminating Engineering Society of North America.
International Commission on Illumination (CIE)
International Dark-Sky Association
International Directory of Energy-Efficiency Institutions
International Electrotechnical Commission: The IEC was founded in 1906 as a result of a resolution passed at the International Electrical Congress held in St. Louis (U.S.A.) in 1904. The object of the Commission is to promote international co-operation on all questions of standardization and related matters in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering and thus to promote international understanding. The IEC is composed of National Committees, of which there are 49 at present.
International Standardization Organization (ISO): The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from some 100 countries, one from each country. ISO is a non-governmental organization established in 1947. The mission of ISO is to promote the development of standardization and related activities in the world with a view to facilitating the international exchange of goods and services, and to developing cooperation in the spheres of intellectual, scientific, technological and economic activity. ISO's work results in international agreements which are published as International Standards.
National Association of Independent Lighting Distributors (NAILD - USA)
NCQLP: National Council for the Qualification of Lighting Professionals, an organization developed to set standards of knowledge by examination.
New England Light Pollution Advisory Group

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