Is your hotel or business committed to sustainability, wildlife protection, and the growing demand for dark sky tourism? Work with Dr. Richard Wainscoat, a leading expert in astronomy and lighting, to implement environmentally responsible lighting solutions that protect Hawaii’s unique wildlife—including sea turtles and seabirds—while enhancing your property’s appeal to eco-conscious travelers.
Based on O‘ahu, Hawaii, Dr. Wainscoat brings decades of experience in astronomy and light pollution mitigation, offering tailored consulting services that help businesses meet local regulations, minimize light pollution, and create lighting systems that support both wildlife conservation and night sky visibility.
Whether you’re upgrading your resort’s exterior lighting, developing a new property, or seeking to align with Dark Skybest practices, Dr. Wainscoat will guide you with science-based solutions that benefit your bottom line and the environment.
Services include:
- Sea turtle- and seabird-friendly lighting design
- Dark sky-compliant lighting assessments
- Lighting retrofits for hotels, resorts, and coastal businesses
- Compliance with Hawaii state and federal lighting regulations
- Guidance for dark sky tourism development
Stand out as a sustainability leader while helping preserve Hawaii’s natural beauty—on land and in the night sky.
Contact Dr. Wainscoat (wainscoat@me.com) to schedule a consultation.
