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Recordings and conclusions of LUCIA mid-term webinars now available
Over a period of six weeks, more than 170 lighting professionals from different parts of the Baltic Sea region joined our mid-term webinars and had the possibility to learn about the many different aspects of public lighting, to get insights…
Documentation of Hamburg’s regional replication seminars now available
The nights in our densely populated landscape are getting brighter. Municipalities and communities are faced with the conflicting priorities of safety, atmosphere, energy efficiency and environmental protection when planning urban lighting. To this end, two digital seminars were held in…
First volume of LUCIA Compendium on sustainable and smart urban lighting released
The publication focuses on sustainable and smart urban lighting. It introduces the findings, recommendations, and tools that have been identified and created during the first phase of the LUCIA project. The first volume of the LUCIA Compendium provides a comprehensive…
Curtain up for our brand new animated videos
LUCIA partners have just released a series of three animated videos. The videos put the spotlight on the huge potential of urban lighting solutions for creating liveable and sustainable cities – for the benefit of all citizens. Watch the animations…
LUCIA mid-term webinar series
The LUCIA mid-term conference goes virtual! Instead of a classic one-day event LUCIA presents a series of six webinars with a mix of inputs from external experts and LUCIA partners. Each webinar puts the spotlight on a relevant lighting subject…
LUCIA light installation in Hamburg: pedestrian tunnel in a new light
The pedestrian underpass "Schröders Elbchaussee Tunnel" in the borough of Hamburg-Altona connects the "Elbschlossstraße" and the Elbe bank. Since 1984 it can be used by pedestrians and cyclists to reach the river Elbe, without crossing the street. For the LUCIA…
Hamburg: kick-off for interactive participation tools and lighting workshop
The Borough of Altona (city of Hamburg) has launched an online participation tool. With the COVID-19 pandemic the LUCIA team was challenged to rethink the originally planned face-to-face activities and switch to digital alternatives. With a map based questionnaire citizens…
Co-creating lighting solutions in times of the Coronavirus
We are currently all confronted with the COVID-19 pandemic. This has implications on LUCIA activities such as co-creational workshops or replication seminars that depend on physical meetings. LUCIA pilot cities Porvoo and Hamburg have developed creative digital approaches to involve…
Baltic Sea region municipalities on the move towards smart public lighting
During February and March 2020, the LUCIA project carried out an online survey among lighting planners and managers in municipalities of the Baltic Sea region countries. The survey results reveal a great level of interest to deploy energy efficient and…
Factsheets on sustainable and smart urban lighting solutions now available
What are the most important aspects to consider for municipal lighting experts and decision makers when dealing with sustainable and smart urban lighting solutions? Our LUCIA factsheets on sustainable and smart urban lighting solutions try to give an answer to…
New report on economic aspects of smart lighting systems in LUCIA pilot cities
LUCIA has published a new report on the economic and business potential aspects of energy-efficient urban lighting. It summarises the related activities implemented by FCG Design and Engineering Ltd. (FCG) on behalf of the LUCIA project partner Posintra Ltd. during…
Take part in our survey on public lighting!
Representatives of municipalities are invited to take part in our online survey on public lighting. With the survey, the LUCIA partners aim at acquiring a comprehensive picture on the status quo of public lighting in municipalities of the Baltic Sea…