International Association Of Lighting Designers

Iald's public policy efforts involve the voices of lighting design professionals in contributing to practical energy policies around the globe. The iald relies on a combination of volunteer effort and alliances with other organizations to leverage our impact. Iald public policy efforts involve a grassroots policy network that leverages the power of collective action to deal with international, national and local policy needs. The iald's current public policy strategy continues to focus on issues that relate to the mission of the iald (to serve our worldwide membership by promoting the visible success of members in practicing lighting design) - lighting quality, energy codes and standards, and energy issues.

Global regions and chapters: iald is committed to supporting our members growing network of 1,500+ lighting design professionals around the world who are passionate about lighting in the built environment. Iald has over 35 regions + chapters that support the interests of our local lighting, design and architecture communities. These networks are a way to connect with like-minded individuals, create meaningful programs and to build communities.