Products Are Changing

Fridges, TVs and other appliances are getting much more efficient. Less waste means more money, and every home in Europe will get a €490 energy bill cut by 2020. This revolution is all thanks to two very smart EU policies.

Why the Policies Work

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The World is Changing

Europe is the world's powerhouse when it comes to shaping product legislation. But it still has much to learn from other economies and there are staggering benefits to be gained from harmonised global standards.

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The Experts Agree

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EU product policies will save every home €490 per year

Consumer associations support product policies

Impact of product efficiency rules

92% of Europeans want more efficiency

Energy label + grades are confusing

The biggest innovation in energy is to go without

Green policies help economic recovery

Product policies save £3.8 for every £1 spent

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We are a coalition of European NGOs working to ensure that ecodesign and energy labelling truly work for Europeans and the environment. We work closely with journalists at national, European and international level.

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Mar 11, 2019

Newly approved energy labels can transform the way we shop

Mar 11, 2019

EU consumers can expect significant energy and monetary savings following today’s adoption by the European Commission of new rules for the iconic EU energy label, Coolproducts campaigners said.

Mar 11, 2019

NEW Briefing: Ecodesign & Energy Labelling Package - All You Need To Know

Mar 11, 2019

Today, on 11 March 2019, the EU has adopted the first part of its long-awaited Ecodesign & Energy Labelling Package. The Coolprodcuts Campaign has been following the developments related to this unprecedented package of measures very closely. We have also just released a briefing which will answer all your questions related to the "Ecodesign Package".

Mar 11, 2019

Jan 31, 2019

Ecodesign & Energy Labelling Package - strengths & weaknesses of each measure

Jan 31, 2019

The long-awaited Ecodesign & Energy Labelling Package is finally becoming a reality!

With a total of 11 Ecodesign regulations and 6 Energy Labels, the 2019 package of measures will save Europeans 140 TWh per year from 2030 onwards, which is equivalent to 5% of EU electricity consumption.

Jan 31, 2019

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