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Biodegradable Lighting with Benjamin Rapkin
Biodegradable Lighting with Benjamin Rapkin
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When I heard the words, “biodegradable lighting fixtures,” my curiosity was piqued. To learn more about this, I turned to Benjamin Rapkin, General Manager at Lightly. In this episode of Keepin’ The Lights On, I learn about the current state of sustainable building materials. We discuss what lighting customers, designers, and manufacturers can do to move the needle to more sustainable products. Lastly, we learn lessons Lightly learned during the creation of their sustainable biodegradable lighting line. Thank you for listening and please take a moment to subscribe, rate, and review our show on your favorite app.To get a hold of us here at Keepin’ The Lights On, please email: podcast@graybar.comTo reach Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminrapkin/Learn more about Lightly: https://lightly.com/Bakeri: https://www.bakeribrooklyn.com/williamsburg-lunch Café Mogador: https://www.cafemogador.com/ Lilia: https://www.lilianewyork.com/Architectural SSL article on the world’s first organic commercial light fixture: https://www.architecturalssl.com/products/design-and-manufacturing/article/33004070/butterfly-by-lightly-the-first-allnatural-and-sustainable-commercial-led-light-fixture?utm_campaign=LI&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_content=1683653103Engineering News and Record (ENR) article ENR 2023 Top 100 Green Design Firms and Contractors: A Green Market Growth Spurt: https://www.enr.com/articles/57098-enr-2023-top-100-green-design-firms-and-contractors-a-green-market-growth-spurt?utm_source=social&utm_medium=&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=award
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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