For the Office segment in particular ,lighting is seen as 'low hanging fruit’ for reducing operational costs, saving energy,lowering your carbon footprint and contributes significantly to Green Building Gertification.So whether you are a soecifier,a builder,a systems integrator,a facility manager or a building tenant or owner you'll find very tangible payback and productivity improvement opportunities through upgrading your existing installation or'designing in' controls in your next project.
■The installation of energy-efficient lighting (such as LED) in new buildings is not enough. New and existing light sources,when combined with improved optics in luminaires, provide far greater'efficiency'.But the inclusion of controls ensures the 'effectiveness' of the installation
■ 80% of the lighting in buildings is old technology and the addition of controls can give immediate savings and operational efficiencies that will enhance the users experince and provide a better bottom line for the business.
■ Today only 1% of buildings use lighting controls such as basic
presence detection and daylight controls

Office Energy Consumption

Lighting can improve wellbeing and performance
Today’s workforce faces far more change than ever before and therefore thechallengefor employers is to design work environments that can best meet the needs of 21st century workers and ensure maximum levels of wellbeing as well as perfomance.The modem office needs more than just good lighting design to cope with these needs,specifiers and designers also need to consider human performance and productivity issues.
Also it is no longer socially acceptable or commercially astute to burn all of the lighting throughout the day and for half the night, yet a feeling of personal security and wellbeing must be protected.

Key Benefits of office controls
Energy Savings

Flexibility

Comfort