IKEA supports LED lighting commitment in September next year at LED lights

Recently, the United Nations Environment Program at the world's highly efficient lighting forum site awarded IKEA's leader in efficient lighting. IKEA is committed to starting in September 1, 2015 in the global IKEA stores only sell LED lamps, will also become the world's first move to make the retail business.

A LED lamp life of up to 20 years or so, and LED lamps consume less energy than incandescent lamp 85%. In 2011, IKEA began the full sale of incandescent bulbs, in its North American retail stores not only that, in August this year, IKEA green technology company of Scotland main energy-efficient LED lighting Design LED Products company invested, focused on the development of LED design.

Compared to the traditional incandescent lamp, LED lamp high price is an important reason to hinder its large-scale popularity. But with the improvement of the production process of IKEA, the further application of automation and design and material changes, IKEA will be more affordable price to consumers to sell LED lights. Let LED become an ordinary family can afford sustainable daily lighting technology.

At present, IKEA China is carrying out second years of LED promotion activities, from November 2nd to December 27th, IKEA China every sell a LED bulb, IKEA Foundation will donate $1 to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). In the first year of the LED campaign, IKEA Foundation donated 7 million 700 thousand euros to the unhcr.

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