-efficient household appliances. In this paper, the determinants of consumer knowledge of the energy label for house-hold appliances and … the choice of class-A energy-efficient appliances are jointly estimated using data from a large survey of more than 20 …,000 German house-holds. The results for five major appliances suggest that lack of knowledge of the energy label can generate …

With the Framework Directive 92/75/EEC on Energy Labelling of Household Appliances, the European Union introduced a … labelling system that applies to major household appliances. The EU Directive requires manufacturers to provide the data strip … the appliances displayed in salesrooms with complete energy labels placed on top or front of the appliance in original …

efficiency of energy-using appliances and equipment in countries around the world. It draws on a global review of nearly 400 … assembled on the topic to date. It confirms that improvements to the energy efficiency of appliances and equipment are some of … innovation, water savings, improvements in air quality and the reduction of public expenditure on health, add to the case for …