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Policy Brief – Voluntary Agreements
Voluntary Agreements (VAs) are one type of policy measure used by governments to stimulate the development and uptake of energy efficiency appliances and equipment. This Policy Brief focuses mainly on VAs made between a government and industry actors, where industry has taken the initiative.
“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 13
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“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 12
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EESL Achievements Presentation (updated 2016)
This report provides an authoritative summary of past achievements of national energy efficiency standards and labelling (EESL) programs for appliances & equipment.
4E CDA Design & Policy Principles for Energy Efficient Connected Devices
Developed by the Connected Devices Alliance, these principles address the energy efficiency of network-connected devices. They include: Design Principles for designers, manufacturers and protocol authors; and Policy Principles for policy-makers.
“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 11
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Achievements of Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards and Labelling Programs: A GLOBAL ASSESSMENT IN 2016
This report is an update of the first 4E report published in 2015 that recorded achievements of government energy efficiency standards and labelling (EESL) programs, which are amongst the longest running and most widely adopted type of national energy efficiency program.
21st Century EESL Programmes – Workshop Findings (Dec 2015)
The workshop explored the opportunities that information communication technologies (ICT) and network connectivity can bring in improving the development, implementation and evaluation of EESL Programmes.
“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 10
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CDA Technical Report on Progress with International Initiatives on Networked Devices
Network-connected technologies, such as broadband connectivity, wireless mobility, cloud computing, e-commerce, social media
Achievements of appliance energy efficiency standards and labelling programs – a global assessment
This report summarises the recorded achievements of government energy efficiency standards and labelling (EESL) programs, which
“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 9
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“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 8
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“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 7
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“Bright Spark” Newsletter Issue 6
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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
