{"id":24098,"date":"2026-02-05T17:16:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=24098"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:16:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:16:22","slug":"the-lia-and-recolight-partner-to-accelerate-sustainable-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/the-lia-and-recolight-partner-to-accelerate-sustainable-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"The LIA and Recolight partner to accelerate sustainable lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), the UK\u2019s largest trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, and Recolight, the UK\u2019s leading WEEE compliance and circular economy champion for lighting, today announced a new Strategic Partnership designed to accelerate sustainability and compliance across the sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key elements of the partnership include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reciprocal online resources linking each-others\u2019 members to relevant services and support.<\/li>\n<li>Newsletter features to members of both organisations providing up-to-date guidance on WEEE, quality and compliance in the lighting sector.<\/li>\n<li>Cross-promotion of relevant training courses and webinars, aimed at encouraging greater action on the circular economy and decarbonisation in lighting, and closing skills gaps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ay\u00e7a\u202fDonaghy, CEO of The LIA, said: \u201cAs The LIA, by formalising this Strategic Partnership with Recolight we can draw on their circular\u2011economy leadership, cross\u2011promote high\u2011quality training, and collectively speed the industry\u2019s progress towards net zero.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nigel\u202fHarvey, CEO of Recolight, added: \u201cRecolight has had a pivotal role in supporting and encouraging action on the circular economy in the lighting sector. The new strategic partnership with The LIA will help both organisations to better support their members, and the supply chain, to act more sustainably and to continue to decarbonise. A partnership with these objectives is the right approach, for the environment, and for our members.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), the UK\u2019s largest trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, and Recolight, the UK\u2019s leading WEEE compliance and circular economy champion for lighting, today announced a new Strategic Partnership designed to accelerate sustainability and compliance across the sector. Key elements of the partnership include: Reciprocal online resources linking each-others\u2019 members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24099,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Recolight-and-the-LIA-forge-strategic-partnership-6.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24100,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24098\/revisions\/24100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}