Chapter 5. Fiscal Initiatives and Standards
The following table provides an overview of the key global environmental standards, advisory services and government-backed financial incentives.
Table 4. An overview of the key global environmental standards, advisory services and government-backed financial incentives
Name | Description | Where implemented |
|---|---|---|
ENERGY STAR | Energy efficiency labelling of product | US, EU, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan |
Climate Savers Computing Initiative | This organisation works in conjunction with ENERGY STAR. It provides a product catalogue of energy-saving IT equipment. | US |
80 PLUS program | Initiated by the US Government, this is a forum between government and industry providing free advice and certification for power supply ... |
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