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You are here: Home / News / LightAware response to SCHEER Committee Preliminary LED Report

LightAware response to SCHEER Committee Preliminary LED Report

September 16, 2017 Filed Under: News

In July 2017, the EU’s Scientific Committee on Health, Environment and Emerging Risks published their preliminary report into the risks to human health of LEDs:

“The SCHEER concludes that the available scientific research does not provide evidence for health hazards to the eye or skin associated with LEDs when the total exposure is below the international agreed eposure limits (ICNIRP).”

The SCHEER Committee invited all interested parties to submit written comments.

LightAware submitted the following comments to the SCHEER Committee:

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: blue light hazard, Health Risks of LED, SCHEER Committee

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