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CDM2 Introduces Lightly: The Future of Sustainable Lighting

April 28, 2023

Lightly aims to bring in manufacturers and designers together and transition the lighting industry to sustainable design. Borrowing from nature, the company looks to create sustainable alternatives to common products, selecting low-carbon, non-toxic materials, develop a new lighting supply chain and deploy thoughtful manufacturing processes.

Lightly, sustainable lighting, CDM2 Partnership

“We are excited to partner with CDm2 to accelerate our industry’s transition to sustainable design,” say Benjamin Rapkin, General Manager. “ We hope our work together will inspire the design and construction community to join the lighting sustainability movement.”

-Benjamin Rapkin, GM of Lightly

“It is tremendous to see Lightly, as a North American manufacturer, push the envelope with truly sustainable products,” says Darren Luce, President of CDm2. “It is not only good for business but for the preservation of our natural environment.”

-Darren Luce, President of CDm2

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