Approximately 85% of U.S. households have clothes dryers. They account for 6% of residential electricity consumption and cost consumers about $9 billion every year. Despite...

Appliances, lighting, and equipment account for a major share of energy use globally— lighting alone comprises approximately 20% of total electricity use worldwide. This energy...

The Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment (SEAD) Initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial had a busy and impactful year in 2013. SEAD recognized the world’s...

In collaboration with UNEP’s en.lighten Initiative, CLASP, as Operating Agent of the Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment (SEAD) initiative under the Clean Energy Ministerial, delivered...

In May 2013, CLASP and Navigant Consulting published an analysis showing an opportunity to enhance the effectiveness of energy labelling in the EU by revisiting...

In this discussion paper, analysis by CLASP has identified an additional 40-70 TWh per annum by 2030 from eleven existing ecodesign and energy labelling regulations...

In 2010, CLASP and Mark Ellis & Associates published the first, one-of-its-kind MV&E Guidebook, Compliance Counts: A Practitioner’s Guidebook on Best Practice Monitoring, Verification, and...

In April 2012, the third annual Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) brought minister-level government officials and executives of major appliance manufacturers, other private sector companies, and...

Of the thousands of energy and transportation policies enacted worldwide, which ones succeed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions while boosting innovation and economic growth? Based...

Future appliance standards in the U.S. could eliminate growth in residential sector energy use through 2035, according to an analysis conducted for the Annual Energy...