We were the successful campaign to stop severe restrictions on the availability of essential lighting equipment for concerts and theatre. #SaveStageLighting
Regarding the below article from @BBCWorld, this is effectively reporting on Ecodesign finally coming into force this Sept in its EU and UK versions, and so what it reports is essentially true for domestic type lighting. 1/2
However, the ‘special cases’, such as entertainment lighting, that have special provisions in the regulation are still permitted, no changes have been made to the UK version of the regulation which would adversely impact the entertainment industry. 2/2
Regarding the below article from @BBCWorld, this is effectively reporting on Ecodesign finally coming into force this Sept in its EU and UK versions, and so what it reports is essentially true for domestic type lighting. 1/2
The final legislation has now been published and can be found here:
https://t.co/x6cQM1FHvy
The next stages are liaising with governments to ammend article (w).
*EVENT KLAXON*
A panel discussion on Ecodesign will take place tomorrow, May 15th at 2.45pm in the Bury Theatre Leeds.
This is being run as part of the 2019 Leeds @plasashow. The panel will consist of members of the ALD, PLASA and ASPEC.
See you there!
#SaveStageLighting
It's the last weekend of voting for the Mousetrap Awards 2019. We have been nominated in the Special Recognition Award for the #SaveStageLighting campaign last year. If you are aged 15-29 you can vote for us here: https://t.co/qwR78MtcW8
We implore @OSRAMAmericas to find a way to safely continue with the production of PAR lamps, The entertainment industry remains reliant on them and our stages often look their best when lit with PARs.
#SaveStageLighting@the_ALD@IATSE@bectu@FIA_actors https://t.co/uQpgUGKqIH
This is pretty catastrophic and typical of exporting specialist lamp production to outside contractors and closing EU and USA factories. Has anyone experienced the problem or know who still makes PAR64 apart from OSRAM?
We have been nominated in the Special Recognition category of the 2019 @MousetrapTP Awards for the #SaveStageLighting campaign during 2018. Voting is only open for 15-29 years olds, and if you are eligible please vote via this link:. https://t.co/NYnQrb91uL
Money raised will compensate the volunteer team who steered the campaign last year for their time & provide for a reserve to help educate & support others in the Eco-Design challenges in the future.
#SaveStageLighting Campaign https://t.co/k2Qdyhoi0H
The Association of Lighting Designers (@the_ALD ) is fundraising to compensate freelances including Paule Constable for "putting their careers and paid work on hold" to work on the organisation's #SaveStageLighting campaign
https://t.co/Oi2cIhSIfi
The fund aims to compensate those directly involved with SSL as well as to create a reserve to help educate and support others in the Eco-Design challenges of the future. Your support would be greatly appreciated. https://t.co/fq382BJKy7
This is a very important update. We have raised our concerns with multiple international governments to try and address this issue. #SaveStageLighting https://t.co/BXFObBDwdG
This Christmas, support the #SaveStageLighting campaign! Click here to donate and to find out why this is so important for our industry ➡https://t.co/IMtUcQondl
@TheStage Now is the time for ALL venues to start assessing their requirements for moving to more efficient lighting throughout their buildings, and not just on stage.
Budgets need to be created in order to fund future projects to replace older technology over the next five years.