Applelec’s Recycling and Refurbishment Scheme shortlisted for the 2025 Made in Britain Impact Awards, recognising innovation in sustainable manufacturing.

Applelec is proud to announce that its flagship LED Light Sheet has achieved a TM66 Circularity Assessment score of 2.7, confirming its place as one of the most sustainable LED Light Sheet on the market today.

We are delighted to announce our new partnership with GENLED Brands, a globally renowned manufacturer of premium LED lighting solutions, with headquarters, factories, and operational space across three continents.

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new and improved High Efficiency RGBW Applelec LED Light Sheet — a true game-changer in backlighting technology!

Lighting plays a powerful role in shaping the museum experience, impacting everything from conservation to atmosphere. In this expert Q&A, our Head of Lighting, Terrie Hampson-Powell, shares her insights into effective museum lighting design, including the importance of lighting controls, protecting sensitive exhibits, and enhancing visitor engagement.

Explore how homeowners can use architectural lighting—such as Applelec LED Light Sheet—to creatively refresh their interiors and exteriors, from bold kitchen backlighting to illuminated garden features.

Backlighting is the perfect accompaniment to decorative surface material, helping to elevate the appearance of surface material by bringing colouring and detailing to life.

The Applelec team are delighted to announce they have won the prestigious Made in Britain - Impact Award 2022 for the ‘Employee Engagement Campaign of the Year', which celebrates an organisation that successfully engages every employee across the business with its sustainability strategy.

As part of our eco pledge, Applelec has partnered with Just One Tree, supporting global reforestation and ocean regeneration. Every eco product order helps plant a tree and fight climate change.

Applelec introduces Green Applelec LED Light Sheet, the first eco-friendly backlighting panel made from recycled acrylic. Designed and manufactured in the UK, it delivers premium performance with a lower environmental impact.

Applelec’s Eco Friendly Pledge outlines its commitment to sustainability through recycled products, reforestation with Just One Tree, and changes to reduce environmental impact.

Explore how Applelec Lighting’s latest advancements in LED technology, including individually addressable and tuneable white options, are expanding creative possibilities and enabling truly dynamic, programmable light installations.

Applelec Lighting’s Head of Architectural Lighting, Terrie Hampson-Powell, shares expert insights on the evolving role of lighting in retail. From enhancing customer journeys to creating bold illuminated statements, discover how Applelec’s lighting solutions elevate store design and shopper experience.

Discover how task, accent, and ambient lighting can be layered using Applelec’s LED solutions to create flexible, multi-functional spaces. From kitchens to home offices, learn how LED Light Sheet, linear profiles, and control systems can transform residential interiors with both practicality and visual impact.

Applelec introduces M|R Walls in partnership with CDUK—multidimensional Corian wall surfaces designed by Mario Romano, combining parametric design with backlit customisation.

Discover how Applelec Lighting is reducing environmental impact through sustainable product innovation, responsible manufacturing, tree planting partnerships, and a dedicated recycling scheme.

For the [d]arc awards, Applelec Lighting produced illuminated trophies using Green Applelec LED Light Sheet and 100% recycled Green Cast acrylic—showcasing a commitment to sustainability in lighting design.

Applelec Lighting becomes employee-owned, marking a new chapter in its growth. The move supports long-term stability, team-led innovation, and ongoing expansion of its UK manufacturing site.

We’re proud to have been invited to sponsor and supply architectural lighting solutions for the creation of the light installation entitled Virga

Buro Happold’s immersive light art installation at the [d]arc awards used Applelec LED Light Sheet RGBW to explore how lighting shapes film genres like horror, romance, and sci-fi.