1. E C O L O G I C A L E T H I C S copyright K. Arnold, August 2007 in lighting design

2. O B J E C T I V E S Awareness of professional ethics and the ecology in lighting design Carbon footprint, what is it? Review of debates of lighting choices in residential lighting Ecological ethics exercise E C O L O G I C A L E T H I C S

3. When considering any design solution, designers must be aware of their impact on the project and the environment not only during the process but for years after. With the growing awareness of environmental ethics, the design community has implemented and created new products to promote efficiency and environmental protection. Consider your own projects and the impact you make.

4. C A R B O N F O O T P R I N T What is it? A measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of green house gases produced, measured in units of carbon dioxide

5. How do you M E A S U R E U P ? C R B O N calculate your footprint Click to advance slide after reviewing the hyperlink

6. D O E S T H E D E S I G N P R O F E S S I O N A F F E C T T H E E N V I R O N M E N T ? WHAT ARE THE IMPACTS OF CHOOSING SPECIFIC LIGHTING DESIGNS? WHAT IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENTT AM I MAKING AS A DESIGNER WITH MY LIGHTING SPECIFICATIONS? ARE MY CHOICES ENVIRONMENTALLY AND ETHICALLY RESPONSIBLE? Ask yourself….

7. 2 3 4 C O N S I D E R the following… New Ideas Recycle Clean up 1 Banned! but wait! Click to advance slide after reviewing all hyperlinks

8. E N V I R O N M E N T A L E T H I C S debate Where do you stand? ASSIGNMENT PARTS I, II Click to advance slide after completing parts I, II

9. The responsibility of an Interior Designer is to promote the health, safety and welfare of the public in the built environment. Ultimately, your client will make the final decision, however it is the designer’s responsibility to create an awareness and offer choices as to how the design of the interior can be energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Knowing about the products available and their effect on the environment not only will benefit your client, but ultimately,the world in which we live.

10. C O P Y R I G H T I N F O R M A T I O N SLIDE 1: http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2006/05/02/PH2006050201329.jpg http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2006/05/02/PH2006050201329.jpg SLIDE 5: http://americasunknownchild.net/footprints.jpg http://americasunknownchild.net/footprints.jpg http://www.carbonfootprint.com/ SLIDE 7: http://www.empowerces.com/ims/products/lights_pic.jpg http://www.empowerces.com/ims/products/lights_pic.jpg http://blogs.business2.com/greenwombat/images/2007/03/15/light_bulb_ocean.jpg http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/02/world_first_aus.php http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/02/ge_announces_hi.php http://www.bangordailynews.com/news/t/news.aspx?articleid=147595&zoneid=500 http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/06/mercury_and_cfl.php SLIDE 8: http://www.niagaraescarpment.org/Images/Logo_POWER.jpg http://www.niagaraescarpment.org/Images/Logo_POWER.jpg