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In the lead-up to COP26, the SEAD Initiative and partners have launched the Product Efficiency Call to Action, with the goal of doubling the efficiency of four priority products that account for 40% of global energy consumption by 2030.

New analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the 4E Technology Collaboration Program demonstrates that policies which introduce minimum efficiency performance standards and energy-consumption labelling on appliances and equipment have led to reduced power consumption, lower carbon emissions, and increased cost savings for consumers.
Contact: Ben Somberg, 202-658-8129, bsomberg@aceee.org
Washington, DC—Large electric motors and household dishwashers would use less energy and cost less to run under Department of Energy (DOE) rules announced today.
Contact: Ben Somberg, 202-658-8129, bsomberg@aceee.org
Washington, DC—More than 20,000 individuals across the nation joined with health, consumer, and climate advocates today to urge the Department of Energy (DOE) to finalize proposed energy efficiency standards for stoves.
Contact: Ben Somberg, 202-658-8129, bsomberg@aceee.org
Contact: Ben Somberg, 202-658-8129, bsomberg@aceee.org

A blockbuster Bloomberg News article Wednesday appeared to uncover surprising news: recently proposed Department of Energy efficiency standards for stoves are “drawing fear from the industry that the regulation could effectively end the use of some products from the market.”