Energy Efficiency in Household Appliances: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Household Appliances, 10–12 November 1997, Florence, Italy
Author: Paolo Bertoldi, Andrea Ricci, Boudewijn Huenges Wajer
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-540-65114-7
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60020-3

Table of Contents:

• Opening Session
• Appliances, Energy, and the Environment: The Scale of the Issue
• Impact of Energy and Environmental Issues on the Globalisation of the Industry and Markets
• Energy consumption of household appliances
• Appliance Energy Efficiency: Opportunities, Barriers, and Policy Solutions
• Energy efficiency in the domestic sector, what can utilities do?
• Present Status of Residential Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards — An International Review
• The U.S. Department of Energy’ s Appliance Energy Efficiency Process Improvement Effort
• Impact of U.S. Energy Efficiency Requirements on Appliance Industry
• The U.S. Experience in Appliance Energy Efficiency: Successful Past, Challenging Future
• European Union Efforts to Promote More Efficient Appliances
• The CECED Commitment for Clothes Washers
• The EACEM Commitment for Tvs and VCRs
• Appliance Energy Labels from Around the World
• Understanding consumer behaviour: the implications for UK policy
• The EU-Labelling Scheme: Does it Really Work for Consumers?
• Making the Market Force Work: The E-rated Appliances Programme
• Appliances on the Web: A New Tool to Inform Consumers
• Changing patterns of air conditioning in Japan
• End Use Measurement Campaigns of Electricity Specific Uses in the Residential Sector

Includes bibliographical references

Mode of access: Internet

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