{"id":20718,"date":"2022-01-06T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/luminokrom-the-most-environmentally-friendly-illuminated-signage\/"},"modified":"2025-03-18T17:41:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:41:31","slug":"luminokrom-the-most-environmentally-friendly-illuminated-signage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/blog\/luminokrom-the-most-environmentally-friendly-illuminated-signage\/","title":{"rendered":"LuminoKrom\u00ae, the most environmentally friendly illuminated signage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-20718\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-20718-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-20718-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-20718-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of LuminoKrom paint<\/h2>\n<p>In order to help local authorities in their decisions related to the energy management of outdoor lighting, LuminoKrom\u00ae has chosen to measure its environmental impact compared to \"classic\" lighting solutions.<\/p>\n<p>The floor is given to an expert firm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apesa.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APESA<\/a>*, which conducted a comparative study by setting up<strong> a life cycle analysis of the LuminoKrom\u00ae product<\/strong>: a methodology for quantifying the environmental impacts of a product or service by taking into account all the stages of its life cycle (acquisition of raw materials, transport, manufacturing, use and end of life of the product).<\/p>\n<p>In this comparative study,<strong> the environmental footprint of the LuminoKrom\u00ae marking <\/strong>was measured against two other marking solutions for pedestrian and bicycle paths: the luminous mast and the solar stud.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27750 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu.jpg\" alt=\"ACV sch\u00e9ma\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/acv-luminokrom-actu-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Different scenarios were carried out by APESA to determine which marking solution has the least impact on the environment. Three aspects were tested:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Climate change<\/li>\n<li>Eutrophication of fresh water<\/li>\n<li>Resource depletion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn_degrade_vert\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/blog\/what-is-life-cycle-assessment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more about LCA<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The LuminoKrom\u00ae solution offers the highest environmental gains.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12389 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/acv-luminokrom.jpg\" alt=\"ACV LuminoKrom\" width=\"1200\" height=\"259\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If we compare the global impact of the lighting solutions studied, <strong>1 km of public lighting by luminous masts is equivalent to 184 km of road markings made with LuminoKrom\u00ae paint!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/contact-us\/\">Do not hesitate to contact us for more information about this study<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>*APESA is a technology center created in 1995 to serve transitions, companies and territories. With a presence in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, APESA offers personalized support on various CSR themes (creation of societal value, eco-innovation and environmental assessment, prevention and HSE regulations, biomass waste recovery, etc.).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of LuminoKrom paint In order to help local authorities in their decisions related to the energy management of outdoor lighting, LuminoKrom\u00ae has chosen to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":30270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414,398],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-environment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20718"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31966,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20718\/revisions\/31966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luminokrom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}