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Lighting

Driving Energy-Efficient Lighting in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, CLASP is working with the government to introduce mandatory lighting efficiency policies, expected to save $1.8 billion USD and cut CO2 emissions by 22.8 million tons by 2040.

Renewable Energy Systems

Enhancing China’s Energy Goals with New Efficiency Measures

CLASP and the China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS) have collaborated to improve the efficiency of appliances in China to cut 660 megatons (Mt) of CO2 emissions by 2040.

Catalyzing Global Energy Efficiency

CLASP, SE4All and Mission Efficiency elaborate on how to action national climate pledges at the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2024 in Manila.

Cooling

Supporting China’s Path to High-Efficiency Cooling

Similar to our work in other countries, CLASP provides technical support and expertise to China’s policy upgrades for cooling appliances.

Refrigeration

Brazil Is Driving Down Consumer Costs by Revving Up Efficiency

Brazil, with technical guidance from CLASP, improved the energy efficiency of its refrigerators making these critical appliances affordable and cheaper to run.

CLASP Supports India Deliver Two More Appliance Efficiency Policies

India, with CLASP's technical assistance, announced two new appliance efficiency policies set to reduce about 16 million tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2033.

Heating

Fighting Extreme Temperatures with the Inflation Reduction Act

Research from CLASP and the Regulatory Assistance Project shows how additional United States (US) policies can accelerate the adoption of energy efficient heat pumps.

Motors

Collaborating to Transform China’s Energy Landscape

CLASP collaborates with Chinese partners to set pioneering standards to improve the energy efficiency of electric motors and renewable energy transformers.

Cooling

Cooling India: Energy-Efficient Fans for a Greener Tomorrow

Learn how the Indian government, with CLASP's technical support, is working to reduce the energy consumption and environmental impact of inefficient ceiling fans.

Heating

Addressing China’s Climate Comfort Dilemma

In China, CLASP is collaborating with experts to improve the energy efficiency standards of air conditioners.

Motors

Improving Appliances, Changing Lives: Pakistan’s Industry Accelerator

CLASP's Industry Accelerator program in Pakistan aims to transform the motor and water heater manufacturing sectors, to produce more efficient and quality products.

New Report Reveals Shortage of Appliance Efficiency Policies in NDCs

Despite its massive climate mitigation potential, appliance efficiency is often left out of nationally determined contributions to the Paris Agreement, CLASP analysis shows.

The Global Appliance Stocktake

Getting on track to meet appliance efficiency goals may seem daunting, but governments already have the solutions on hand.

Cooling

Report Exposes Widespread Dumping of Inefficient, Climate-Damaging ACs with Obsolete Refrigerants

CLASP examines the ongoing, widespread sale of less efficient air conditioners with obsolete refrigerants across Southeast Asia. This report gives actionable solutions to lower emissions and slash consumers' energy bills.
Jakarta cityscape

Collaborating towards Net Zero in Indonesia

CLASP and the Indonesian government collaborate to bolster energy conservation efforts in the country by expanding Minimum Energy Performance Standards to achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2060.

Lighting

Lighting The Path to Net Zero: Boosting China’s LED Efficiency

CLASP is partnering with the China National Institute for Standardization to accelerate the country’s transition to more energy-efficient LEDs.

Participants look at testing equipment

Heating

Bridging the Innovation Gap: Pakistani Manufacturers Tour Chinese Test Facility

To encourage domestic appliance innovation, CLASP led a group of Pakistani manufacturers on a lab tour of a leading appliance test facility in China.
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Cooling

Financing for Impact: CLASP Collaborates to Accelerate India’s Net Zero Transition

CLASP and India's Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) agree to support the 10 million Energy-Efficient Fans program in support of India's transition to Net Zero Carbon Emissions.

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