* This icon has been developed by Signify and is used as a self-certification for the Philips Ultra Efficient lamps meeting the highest energy class of the European Label regulations.
Your ultra good answer to all your customers’ sustainability demands.
Thanks to a great technology breakthrough, Philips UltraEfficient lamps and luminaires are recognized by their high efficacy and help your customers to immediately save energy compared with standard LED alternatives. This allows for a good Total Cost of Ownership and a short Payback time.
Save energy over standard LED with our UltraEfficient lamps (EEL label A) and luminaires (tier 3 in IEA 4E SSL ANNEX)
3x longer than standard LED lighting products.
Very high-quality and comfortable light without flicker, with reduced glare, and CRI 80.
Excellent total cost of ownership for your customers and high profit per light point for you.
*Depending on the product, more details are in the product comparison part below.
Meet our most energy efficient LED lamps yet
With our Ultra Efficient lamps you can offer your customers innovative and value-adding products to minimize their energy consumption and energy costs. And although ultra efficient LED products require less maintenance and replacement, the higher investment of your customer will give you a higher profit per light point!
MASTER UltraEfficient LED bulb
MASTER LEDtube T8 Ultra Efficient
MASTER LEDspot GU10 UltraEfficient
MASTER UltraEfficient LED candles and lusters
MASTER LED SON-T Ultra Efficient
Meet our most energy efficient LED luminaires yet
Philips UltraEfficient luminaires allow you to immediately save up to 20% compared to the current best offering within our range, making them truly best-in-class.
Take efficiency to the next level
The new Philips Ultra Efficient lamps are a true breakthrough on the way to more sustainable lighting. In the table below comparing previous Philips products you can see that our Ultra Efficient LED lamps offer outstanding savings.
Example calculations
Replacing 58W conventional tube with 17.6W LED tube
Fluorescent tube
58 Watt
88 lumen/Watt
20.000 hours
Standard LED tube*
31.5 Watt
111 lumen/Watt
30.000 hours
Ultra Efficient LED tube
17.6 Watt
210 lumen/Watt
100.000 hours
Make the sustainable choice:
- Ultra efficient LED lighting helps customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
- Compared to a standard LED tube, the Philips MASTER LEDtube Ultra Efficient can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 584 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by more than 26 trees
- Compared to a fluorescent tube, the Philips MASTER LEDtube Ultra Efficient can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 2285 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by more than 103 trees
* Standard LED tube refers to Philips CorePro LEDtube EM/mains Ultra Output operating on direct mains
** Based on multiple scientific literature, an average fully grown tree can absorb 22 kg CO2 per year.
Replacing 42W halogen bulb with 2.3W LED bulb
Halogen bulb
42 Watt
15 lumen/Watt
630 lumen
2.000 hour
Standard LED bulb*
9 Watt
90 lumen/Watt
806 lumen
15.000 hours
Ultra Efficient LED bulb
4 Watt
210 lumen/Watt
840 lumen
50.000 hours
Make the sustainable choice:
- Ultra efficient LED lighting helps customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
- Compared to a standard LED bulb, the Philips A-class LED bulb can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 105 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 4.5 trees!**
- Compared to a halogen bulb, the Philips A-class LED bulb can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 798 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 36 trees!**
* Standard LED bulb refers to Philips LED classic 60W A60 E27
** Based on multiple scientific literature, an average fully grown tree can absorb 22 kg CO2 per year.
Replacing 28W halogen candle with 2.3W LED candle
Halogen candle
28 Watt
15 lumen/Watt
400 lumen
2.000 hours
Standard LED candle*
5 Watt
94 lumen/Watt
470 lumen
15.000 hours
Ultra Efficient LED candle
2.3 Watt
210 lumen/Watt
485 lumen
50.000 hours
Make the sustainable choice:
- Ultra efficient LED lighting helps customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
- Compared to a standard LED candle, the Philips Ultra Efficient LEDcandle can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 567 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 25 trees!**
- Compared to a halogen candle, the Philips Ultra Efficient LEDcandle can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 1493 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 68 trees!**
* Standard LED candle refers to Philips LED 5W Candle A60 E14
** Based on multiple scientific literature, an average fully grown tree can absorb 22 kg CO2 per year.
Replacing 50W halogen spot with 2.1W LED spot
Halogen spot
50 Watt
7 lumen/Watt
330 lumen
2.000 hours
Standard LED spot*
4.6 Watt
80 lumen/Watt
370 lumen
15.000 hours
Ultra Efficient LED spot
2.1 Watt
210 lumen/Watt***
375 lumen
50.000 hours
Make the sustainable choice:
- Ultra efficient LED lighting helps customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
- Compared to a standard LED spot, the Philips Ultra Efficient LEDspot can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 46.6 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 2 trees!**
- Compared to a halogen spot, the Philips Ultra Efficient LEDspot can reduce CO2 emissions by up to an additional 999 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by up to 45 trees!**
* Standard LED spot refers to Philips LEDspot GU10 50W
** Based on multiple scientific literature, an average fully grown tree can absorb 22 kg CO2 per year.
*** Efficacy multiplied by the factor by light source type 1.176 defined by regulations.
Replacing 100W conventional HID lamps with 42.8W LED SON-T
Conventional HID
100 Watt
90 lumen/Watt
9.000 lumen
20.000 hours
Ultra Efficient LED SON-T
42.8 Watt
210 lumen/Watt
9.000 lumen
50.000 hours
Make the sustainable choice:
- Ultra efficient LED lighting helps customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
- Compared to a conventional HID lamp, the Philips Ultra Efficient LED SON-T can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 1,411 kg over its lifetime. That’s the equivalent of the CO2 emissions absorbed by more than 64,1 trees!*
* Based on multiple scientific literature, an average fully grown tree can absorb 22 kg CO2 per year.
Ultra Efficient LED is the sustainable lighting solution – helping customers achieve sustainability goals and qualify for EU funding.
The new Energy Labelling Regulation
The energy efficiency classes have been renamed and rescaled: from ‘A++ to E’ to ‘A to G’. Products are being classified on a new calculation basis and a QR-code helps customers quickly see product details within the EPREL database.
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