What is Circadian Lighting?

Written by Steve Todd in Glossary,Technology


What is Circadian Lighting?

 

Circadian lighting is a strategy that considers the circadian rhythm. Circadian lighting systems are designed to be able to control the colour and intensity of the light at particular times, with feedback from the illuminated space- SunpipeOpens in a new tab.

 

Circadian lighting is a lighting system designed to tap into the proven cycles our bodies’ follow each day, based on the position, angle, and color of natural sunlight at any given time. These cycles are known to lighting designers and medical researchers as “circadian rhythms,” and a circadian lighting system is tailored specifically to maximize our functionality- GLUMACOpens in a new tab.

 

Circadian Lighting is designed to tap into the proven biological cycles our bodies follow each day. Circadian Lighting can help align our biological needs with our lighting requirements and reduce some of the most negative impacts of indoor lighting- biosOpens in a new tab.

Steve Todd

Steve Todd, founder of Open Sourced Workplace and is a recognized thought leader in workplace strategy and the future of work. With a passion for work from anywhere, Steve has successfully implemented transformative strategies that enhance productivity and employee satisfaction. Through Open Sourced Workplace, he fosters collaboration among HR, facilities management, technology, and real estate professionals, providing valuable insights and resources. As a speaker and contributor to various publications, Steve remains dedicated to staying at the forefront of workplace innovation, helping organizations thrive in today's dynamic work environment.

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