Having won The Co-Operative’s Big Idea initiative, Norbain’s ‘Project Switch’ has now been shortlisted under ‘Environmental Initiative of the Year’ for the prestigious Security Excellence Awards.
For half the year in Britain there are twelve hours or less of daylight each day. Any installation that fails to consider night-time illumination is clearly compromising its effectiveness. Criminals understand this and so it comes as no surprise that a high proportion of crime takes place in the dark. Used correctly, Infra-Red (IR) - light visible to cameras but not to the human eye – can play a vital role in deterring and reducing crime. Understanding IR illumination is therefore essential.