Understand the importance of light limit values ​​and legislation

In our modern society, lighting is an integral part of our lives. It affects our well-being, productivity and even our health. Therefore, it is important to understand the legal limits and guidelines for lighting, both indoors and outdoors.

Light pollution and outdoor lighting

According to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, excessive lighting can lead to light pollution, which can have negative consequences for both the environment and our health. It is therefore important to follow the guidelines for outdoor lighting, as described in the Guide to Outdoor Lighting – How and When . These guidelines help reduce light pollution and create a more comfortable environment for people and animals.

Indoor lighting and Building Regulations

When it comes to indoor lighting, there are also specific requirements and rules, as described in the Building Regulations . These rules ensure that indoor lighting is sufficient and comfortable, while being energy efficient. It is important to comply with these requirements to create a healthy and comfortable indoor climate.

Companies' responsibility for light nuisance

According to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, light nuisance from businesses can also be a challenge, especially for nearby residents. It is therefore important for businesses to be aware of their lighting and ensure that it does not disturb their neighbours.

FAQ about light limit values ​​and legislation

ÅBN ApS helps with lighting solutions

ÅBN ApS offers solutions that can help monitor and optimize lighting both indoors and outdoors. With our sensors and dashboards, you can get detailed insight into your lighting levels and ensure that it meets applicable regulations and guidelines.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you create a healthier and more sustainable indoor environment. Together we can make a difference for both people and the environment.