A tool that measures the total amount of carbon a furniture piece uses in its lifecycle has been launched. The Carbon Efficiency Estimator, which aims to accelerate sustainability in the furniture and fixtures industry, has been created by certification company Design Conformity. The tool allows designers, estimators and procurement managers…
PPDS has launched its new and enhanced Philips Signage 4650 D-Line Series of 4K displays. Designed for 24/7 use, and available in 32", 43", 50", 55", 65", 75", 86", and 98" variants, the Philips Signage 4650 D-Line Series is equipped with a 4K, 500 cd/sq metre display, together with a…
PPDS has launched a competition to find works for the 'first zero-emission’ art exhibition. The MUSE Digital Art Award invites professional artists and art students from around the world to share their creative visions of the environmental challenges facing the world. Artworks must be designed for presentation on a 25”…
Digital display technology has improved significantly in recent years, with higher resolutions and brighter colours making it more visually appealing and engaging. With increased interactivity and features such as touch screens, gesture recognition, and facial recognition, digital signage is poised to become even more popular in the future. While key…
BishopSound has launched a solar-powered powered pro audio amplifier for festival and outside event companies keen to improve their green credentials and reduce costs. The Green Waves 4,000W RMS, 2-channel solar powered amplifier can run for eight hours on a single charge. Delivering 2 x 2,000W RMS into 4-ohms, its…
White Light has achieved B Corporation (B Corp) certification, joining a socially and environmentally conscious movement of more than 6,000 companies worldwide. This news comes just a few months after the UK-based company gained ISO14001 accreditation – the international standard for environmental management systems. B Corp’s ethos is to transform…
A Sony report into the key challenges to sustainability in live production has concluded that a modular approach could benefit the industry and future-proof businesses. The white paper explores a modular approach to live production that enables companies to reduce their waste and environmental impact where they can, proving that…
Martin Audio has completed a project to plant 50,000 trees – and has committed to planting another one for each line array cabinet sold. Managing director Dom Harter said: “Our approach to environmental sustainability extends to our complete operation, aiming to embed us within the circular economy. We believe the…
Technological Innovations Group (TIG) is pleased to announce that its vendor partner, GUDE Systems, has published a White Paper on how to reduce energy consumption in business AV settings. TIG is is committed to offering high-end products aimed at reducing operating costs and this is one of the main reasons that it…
German battery and charger manufacturer Ansmann has produced a 1U 24-Way rack charger perfect for charging anything from one to 24 AA or AAA NiMH (Nickel-metal hydride) rechargeable batteries in any position. Assembled at the company's UK site and using a standard 19” (1U) drawer, it is designed to be a…
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