Circular Lighting Live 26
Programme
MINSTER FORUM
9.25am | Welcome – Opening words with Nigel Harvey, CEO of Recolight.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
9.30am | VISION 2040 – EVOLVING THE LIGHTING SECTOR, John McRae, Orms
9.55am | Beyond Fast Lighting: Upcycling as design strategy, Sabine De Schutter, Studio De Schutter
DATA AND COMPLIANCE
10.20am | Turning Insight into Action: The Power of Data, Alexander Flekler, product environmental footprint manager at Wago
10.40am | Just One Thing: The downlight made from CDs and headlights, Richard Caple, Thorlux
10.45am | Q&A
MINSTER GALLERY
11am Coffee, exhibition, and networking
MINSTER FORUM
DATA AND COMPLIANCE Continued
11.30am | The regulatory landscape towards 2030, Mitchel Waite, Lutron Electronics
11.45 | Just One Thing: Reuse when reuse wasn’t a thing, Michael Grubb
11.50am | Engineering a second life, Thomas Bray, Recolight Revive
12.10am | Q&A
FENCHURCH & LOMBARD
CARBON LITERACY
11.30pm | EPDs and the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard, Flavie Lowresm Recolight
11.50am | TM66 2.0: What’s new, TM66 co-author Bob Bohannon
12.10am | Q&A
MINSTER FORUM
12.20pm | Build Back Better Awards 2026
MINSTER GALLERY
1.00pm | Lunch & exhibition
MINSTER FORUM
INNOVATION AND MATERIALS
2.00pm | Materials for Climate Impact, Niclas Thulin, Fagerhult
2.20pm | The surprising material behind a new wave of sustainable lights, Richard Caple, Thorlux
2.40pm | Sustainable urban design: Light where it’s needed, darkness where it belongs, Dean Skira
3.00pm | Robotic additive manufacturing: A UK sustainability first, Andrew Littler, The Lumi Studio
3.20pm Q&A
FENCHURCH & LOMBARD
CARBON LITERACY continued
2.00pm | Carbon Literacy Workshop, Sojan Johny, Carbon Literacy Project
CONFRONTING CAT A
2.20pm | Light leasing: Birth of an industry, Miles Cantley, Mount Lighting & Matt Robinson, Circle Construct take
2.40pm | Reusing luminaires from Cat A fit-outs: Lessons from the real world, Hattie Emerson of the Finishes and Interiors Sector
2.55pm Q&A
MATERIAL MASTERCLASS
3.10pm | Material masterclass: Sustainable polycarbonates Perspective, Chris Newman, Albis
MINSTER GALLERY
3:30 | Coffee, Exhibition, & Networking
MINSTER FORUM
PROJECTS UNCOVERED
4.00pm | Leadenhall Market: Remanufacturing with a Victorian soul, Light Project Evolove
4.20pm | Just One Thing: The Reuse Route, Simon Fisher F Mark
4.25pm | A product’s not circular unless the project is too
14.45pm Q & A
4.55pm | This is going to hurt: 6 lessons from the reuse frontline, Paul Beale of 18 Degrees
5.15pm | Panel discussion: Vision 2040 – What do we need to now?
Panellists include Paul Beale, founder of 18 Circular; Marci Song, director of seam design and John McRae, director of architectural practice Orms. Chaired by Ray Molony, editor of the Circular Lighting Report.
5.40pm | Closing remarks
5.45 | Drinks Reception