Theme: Policy settings / Performance thresholds

Potential Health Issues of SSL

This report addresses the issues of the potential effects of solid state lighting (SSL) products on human health. This work mainly focuses on glare issues, photobiological effects caused by the optical radiation on the eye and skin, flickering phenomena non-visual effects of light

Policy Brief – More Data, Less Energy: Addressing Energy Waste in Networks

This briefing looks at the enormity of energy waste in networks and how Governments might begin to address the issue with concerted global action.

Policy Brief – Lowering the Energy Waste of Extra Functionality

This briefing looks at the similarities of secondary functions across a broad range of products and how increasing the efficiency of these functions, can significantly reduce low power mode waste across the market.

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Domestic Refrigerated Appliances (Updated) – GERMAN

This briefing updates and expands the outcomes of the international comparison of domestic refrigerated appliances and includes data

Energy Standards & Labelling Programs throughout the world in 2013

This report quantifies how common place energy performance standards and efficiency labelling have now become around the world. It also records trends over the past decade to show the the proliferation of both numbers of national programs as well as the expansion of individual product measures

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Dishwashers

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of dishwashers and includes data analysis of information drawn from Australia, Austria, Canada

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of set top boxes

This briefing describes the outcomes of an analysis of the energy consumption of set top boxes in Australia, EU and USA. Set top boxes do not generally benefit from the same technology-based

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of distribution transformers

This briefing describes an international comparison of the energy efficiency of distribution transformers and associated policies which was carried out by IEA 4E in close cooperation with the

Beyond Network Standby – A Policy Framework and Action Plan for Low Energy Networks

This report examines a range of issues that are critical in understanding how networks operate and how products that are

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Domestic Refrigerated Appliances (Updated) – ENGLISH

This briefing updates and expands the outcomes of the international comparison of domestic refrigerated appliances and includes data

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated retail display cabinets – FRENCH

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of two types of self-contained retail

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated beverage vending machines – KOREAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of refrigerated vending machines

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Split and Unitary Air Conditioners – GERMAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of the international comparison of split and unitary (or packaged) domestic air

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Domestic Washing Machines – GERMAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of the international comparison of domestic washing machines (clothes washers). The analysis includes information drawn from Australia, Austria

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking the Impact of “Phase-out”on the Lighting Market – GERMAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of the international comparison of the impact of the phase-out of inefficient lighting

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of Notebook PCs – GERMAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of the international comparison of Notebook analysis includes information drawn from Australia, EU, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Canada & USA

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated retail display cabinets – JAPANESE

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of two types of self-contained retail

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated retail display cabinets – KOREAN

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of two types of self-contained retail

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated beverage vending machines – FRENCH

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of refrigerated vending machines

Policy Brief – Mapping & Benchmarking of refrigerated beverage vending machines – JAPANESE

This briefing describes the outcomes of an international comparison of the energy consumption of refrigerated vending machines