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Workshop on energy labelling of electric appliances and eco-design to be held in Moldova

13-03-2012

A workshop dedicated to energy labelling of electric appliances and eco-design will be taking place in Chisinau, Moldova on 15 to 16 March. The workshop is being held by the EU-funded Energy Saving Initiative in the Building Sector (ESIB), an INOGATE project.
 
Representatives and experts from Armenia, Belarus, Georgia and Ukraine will participate in the event and share experience and best practices from their countries. An expert from Finland will give a presentation on the 'Eco-Design of Energy-related Products: Introduction of legislation, Description of process and Examples of regulations'.
 
Issues to be discussed:
  •     Overview of EU legislation, labelling, eco-design, EU and national member state responsibilities, institutional framework.
  •     National situation, possible regional cooperation, cooperation with the EU
  •     EU member states examples / plus detailed overview of Czech Republic / Finland / Armenia
  •     Promotion of energy labels and the energy efficient appliances to consumers
  •     Overview of possible activities – how information on the energy labels in shops can be verified
The event will be attended by government officials representing the relevant ministries, consumer protection bodies, energy efficiency agencies, technical laboratories, etc., directly responsible for the creation, adaption, implementation and evaluation of product labelling and eco-design related legislation. (ENPI Info Centre)
 
Read more
 
Press release

INOGATE programme – Press release
 
ENPI Info Centre webpage - INOGATE
 
ENPI Info Centre - INOGATE will help save energy in the building sector
  

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