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| Country | European Union | Properties |
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| Implementing Agencies | Group for Energy Efficient Appliances | Expiration Date | ||
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| Label Description | Denote product meeting the GEA energy efficiency criteria. | |||
| Implementation Background | Energy efficiency Electric Group (GEEA) is a a very representative forum that was organized by European national energy agencies and government departments, its purpose is to coordinate and promote the home electronic appliances, office equipment, industrial products manufacturers voluntarily improve their energy efficiency standards, in order to make energy-efficient appliances marked with the logo of the energy consumption can achieve the top 25% of the Group row of similar products in the market, another one of its intended as an additional tool to help products achieve high efficiency of energy use, mainly used to indicate those with low power consumption of home electronics and office equipment in standby mode, belongs to guarantee Identity Category. It was established from government agencies of Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the European Energy Network (EnR) and public institutions as well as the establishment of an organization also signed a memorandum of understanding basic from March 1996. In this case, the public and private energy agencies and organizations related manufacturers, importers and European exchanges and cooperation between the Commission started to become important. In order to make this organization can have a legal status and expand exchanges and cooperation with other organizations, under the provisions of the law in the Netherlands, this efficiency organization becomes a foundation (GEA Foundation) in May 2000, the foundation is the Energy Efficiency Appliance Group (GEEA) predecessor, but the Group changed its name to energy-efficient appliances in June 2001. The group currently includes the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), the Danish Energy Authority (DEA), the Swedish National Energy (STEM) and other European agencies, this eight institutions is this energy-efficient appliances group identity management and executive bodies, however, when applying this identity is completely free, and is an absolutely voluntary act. We also need to pay attention, this energy-efficient appliances group identity is also the use of these eight countries (Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, France), in addition to these eight countries other than European countries, the logo is not valid nor recognized by consumers and the government. | |||
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