Lighting affects employee productivity

According to media reports, a survey of 1,000 adults showed that 77% of respondents believe that workplace lighting will affect their productivity, 33% said that it is important to get natural light, and 32% said they Willing to work under artificial lighting that helps increase productivity.

Beyond that, it is worth noting that the vast majority of respondents tend to link the lighting conditions of their offices to their own work output. The survey results show that whether there is or not direct biological effects of light, humans at least psychologically respond to light.

Although the direct link between lighting and productivity has not been absolutely confirmed, relevant evidence and common sense indicate that productivity is significantly increased when workers are more satisfied with lighting conditions.

The findings are important for human lighting. Human lighting In the human-centered lighting design, the set scenes and different levels of illumination are varied within a day to match the human 24-hour circadian rhythm.

One expert said, “There are some smart LED lighting systems on the market that can help achieve the right mix of natural and artificial light, suitable for homes and workplaces.”

People-centered lighting has begun to dominate in the workplace but has made greater progress in the healthcare environment. For example, specially designed LED lighting helps to reduce the drug dependence of mental patients and improve dementia care.

The survey also found that at home, 31% of respondents believe that lighting is very important when creating a relaxed and quiet atmosphere before going to bed at night, and 38% believe that morning bedroom lighting can help them be energized.