Annex: 4E

All details of the 4E Conference: “Saving More Energy Through Compliance” including the Conference Programme, are available below: Conference Details

4E ExCo and related meetings to take place in Ottawa, Canada, from the 2-5th November 2010.

New Annex on Solid State Lighting to tackle quality concerns

The new IEA publication details the achievements of the 42 active Implementing Agreements including 4E

The 4E 2009 Annual Report contains a record of the activities and achievements undertaken by the 4E Implementing Agreement during 2009, the first full year

International Conference on Compliance in Energy Efficiency Progrogrammes for Electrical Equipment

An Open Forum for discussion of topics related to energy efficient ITC and Electronics

Commissioned by DEFRA and the UK Market Transformation Programme, this 2009 study identified the factors influencing the penetration of energy efficient electrical appliances into national markets in Europe.

The 5th ExCo and related Annex meetings will be held in Vienna, Austria between the 1st-5th March 2010.

Improved compliance with programs promoting energy efficient appliances is the focus of a new joint project between the IEA Implementing Agreement on Efficient Electrical End-Use

This document proposes an on-going relationship between 4E and IPEEC, working together to deliver energy efficiency.

A new survey of compliance with EU labelling directive identifies 4E as good example of international co-operation.

At their meeting in Paris on the 27 April 2009, the 4E ExCo agreed to launch two new areas of work for energy efficienct electrical appliances focussing on Mapping & Benchmarking and Standby Power

The 2008 4E Annual Report is now available for download

4E Chairman, Hans-Paul Siderius, and Conrad Brunner, operating agent for the 4E Motor Systems Annex to speak on April 28 in Paris

4E welcomes the UK as the most recent country to join 4E and the leader of the proposed Mapping and Benchmarking Annex

On 26 August 2008, Mark Ellis & Associates (MEA) were appointed as the Operating Agent of 4E. Mark Ellis has had a formative role in establishing 4E during his time at the International Energy Agency, and has worked in the energy efficiency field for more than 25 years.

The 4E Motor Systems Annex held its start-up meeting on the 10th of June 2008 in Zurich, Switzerland. The main objectives of the 4E Motor Systems Annex are

More than 200 participants from all over the world participated in the one day WTO Seminar on Trade and Climate in Copenhagen May 9 2008.

IEA member countries join forces in a new international agreement with focus on energy efficient electrical appliances. Energy efficiency is the most cost-effective short-term path to greater energy security and lower greenhouse gas emissions.