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Environmentally Friendly Lighting Guide

This handbook is produced by Dark Source Lighting Design Studio in collaboration with Dark Sky Ireland for:

• friends of the natural environments of Earth and sky
• installers of considerate lighting
• campaigners against the misuse of artificial light
• and those adversely affected by light pollution

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Types of Lighting

A guide to different types of lighting for:

  • Local authorities
  • Residential and commercial lighting
  • Heritage/Façade & Public Buildings
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Dark Sky Friendly Infographic

Check out some tips for dark sky friendly lighting.

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It’s time to protect the Night

About light pollution and some guidelines for protecting the dark sky.

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Light at night, done right

A user guide for outdoor illumination respecting the environment, our health and taxpayers’ money.

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