Track: Sustainability: How-to-Guides
Format: General Presentation
Organization: IFMA
Knowledge Level: Intermediate
Learn recommendations for lighting changes in facilities. Discover dollar savings through energy efficiency and process improvement. Learn how lighting affects more than energy bills. Explore up and coming technology in lighting.
Format: General Presentation
Organization: IFMA
Knowledge Level: Intermediate
Session Description:
This session will explain the benefits of investigating and upgrading lighting systems in and around facilities. Based on extensive research, input from lighting specialists and general experience, it provides a broad description of options available to facility professionals to enhance the indoor quality of buildings while saving energy, dollars and manpower to maintain proper lighting. Topics will include:
- Basic lighting concepts and terms
- Efforts on a global level to increase lighting efficiency
- Lamp and ballast types
- The benefits of occupancy sensors and natural light
- Future technology for lighting solutions
- Lighting upgrades
Learning Objectives:
Speaker:
Bill Conley, CFM, CFMJ, LEED AP, IFMA Fellow
CFM2
Owner/CSO
Bill Conley CFM, CFMJ, LEED AP, IFMA Fellow is owner/CSO of CFM2, a facility management & Sustainability Consulting company based in Orange County, Calif.
Conley has more than 35 years of experience in the facility management profession and has been a proponent of sustainable operations for more than 17 years. He has managed facilities for both large corporations and smaller companies. He has worked on LEED projects as well as assisted businesses in implementing and benefitting from sustainable practices. Conley received his Certified Facility Manager designation from IFMA in 1992 and achieved LEED professional accreditation through the U.S. Green Building Council in 2002.
