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Home / Archives for Standards and Regulations

Light and Livelihood – A Bright Outlook for Employment

August 30, 2014

This study examines the impact of a market transformation to off-grid lighting in terms of job loss and job creation. It focuses on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), where 178 million people lack access to the electricity grid. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE   ...Read More

Energy and Market Benchmarks for Lighting Products

July 3, 2014

Focusing on the South East Asian and Pacific regions, this webinar addressed benchmarking existing lamps and their usage in a given market against more efficient alternatives to provide insight into the potential savings and benefits. This assists regulators to set targets for energy efficiency programs in their countries. The presenter was Mr. Steve Coyne, UNEP Consultant, who specializes in lighting, photometry and daylighting and is a university Fellow. Presentation Recorded Session ...Read More

Developing a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) on Efficient Lighting

February 5, 2014

Hosted by The Clean Energy Solutions Center, this webinar introduced the UNEP guide for policymakers and investors on energy efficient lighting and its potential for rapidly reducing carbon emissions and delivering economic and environmental benefits through NAMAs. The panelists described the steps that developing countries could take to create the essential elements of a NAMA and discussed how they could be submitted to the NAMA Registry and promoted to prospective funders. Presentations and ...Read More

Cooling guide/Latin America and the Caribbean

January 11, 2014

The document describes how countries in the Latin American and the Caribbean region can develop and implement policies and concrete actions to accelerate the transition to more efficient cooling products, providing a path to sustainable development. It was developed within the framework of the Efficient Appliances and Equipment Global Partnership Programme. Download the Guide     ...Read More

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The UNEP/GEF en.lighten initiative and the Efficient Lighting Toolkit

December 5, 2013

Hosted by The Clean Energy Solutions Center, UNEP’s Gustau Mañez Gomis, Project Manager and Kathryn Conway, Programme Officer, provide an overview of the Toolkit, highlighting examples of best practices in policy development, quality control mechanisms and environmental sustainability issues. A brief question and answer period concluded the session. Learn More ...Read More

The Rapid Transition to Energy Efficient Lighting: An Integrated Policy Approach

September 30, 2013

Following an integrated policy approach will significantly increase the likelihood of a successful transition to efficient lighting, leading to national financial, energy and environmental benefits. It will also streamline the process for those involved in designing and implementing policy. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE        ...Read More

Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and Labeling

March 14, 2013

Thursday, 14 March 2013, 8:30 AM CET Thursday, 14 March 2013, 4:00 PM CET “Selecting and Implementing Energy Efficient Lighting Policies” is the topic of this webinar, hosted by the en.lighten initiative. Gustavo Manez, UNEP en.lighten Project Manager, provides an overview of Section 2 of the Energy Efficient Lighting Toolkit which highlights MEPS and labeling. The experts for this session are Mr. Steve Coyne, Consultant for Light Naturally (8:30 am session) and Mr. Peter Bennich from the ...Read More

Achieving the Global Transition to Energy Efficient Lighting Toolkit.

September 29, 2012

The en.lighten Toolkit “Achieving the Transition to Energy Efficient Lighting” is an unparalleled resource for providing guidance for countries to transform their markets to efficient lighting. This comprehensive tool highlights examples of best practice in important areas such as; policy development, regulations and standards. It will act as a key instrument to encourage developing and emerging countries to transition to efficient lighting to reap climate, energy, environmental and financial ...Read More

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