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Electronics
In order to aid policymakers and program managers with the development and design of appliance energy performance testing programs, CLASP worked with the Super-efficient Appliance Deployment (SEAD) Initiative and P&R Energy LLC to develop the SEAD Global Appliance Testing Costs Catalogue.
02 Jul 2019
Renewable Energy Systems
Efficiency for Access and our partners are excited to share a new suite of research to empower clean energy access stakeholders with consumer, technical, and market intelligence.
18 Jun 2019
Batteries & Storage
The Global LEAP Awards Solar E-Waste Challenge recently closed after a two-month nomination period for innovations in solar e-waste management.
05 Jun 2019
Within the newly released 2018 Annual Report, we highlight the year’s 11 greatest milestones, innovations in technology and policy, CLASP’s impact on human welfare and the planet, while introducing the year’s newest donors and partners.
14 May 2019
Commercial markets for off-grid appliances remain nascent and face many barriers. Manufacturers, distributors who invest in understanding consumers – what they want, how they interact with the product, as well as the developmental and economic impacts of ownership – will be better placed to innovate, develop, and market products that can best service cash- and energy-constrained consumers.
26 Feb 2019
31 Jan 2019
A recent Lighting Global analysis demonstrates that a rigorous quality assurance framework – which includes product testing and quality standards – remains essential to the health of the off-grid market.
28 Aug 2018
In off- or weak-grid communities, televisions are the second most desired off-grid appliance, according to a recent Global LEAP survey. They can have significant social and economic impacts, particularly for women and children.
CLASP was featured in a Chronicle of Philanthropy article that discusses the relationship between philanthropy and non-profits -- the complexities, challenges, and the potential.
20 Aug 2018
27 Jun 2018
17 Jul 2017
30 Jun 2017
The European Commission adopted an ambitious Circular Economy Policy Package in 2015 – a legislative system that applies nature’s intrinsic “circle of life” concept to consumer products and appliances to promote and advance more resource-efficient, sustainable product policies.
27 Oct 2016
A new 10-minute video intended to serve as an HDR test sequence and to function as an alternative to the IEC 62087 test sequence.
08 Aug 2016
01 Jun 2016
Leveraging the success of the inaugural competition, CLASP and partners announced several new developments for the Global LEAP Awards.
27 Aug 2015
CLASP’s Clean Energy Access program focuses on leveraging energy efficiency to improve and accelerate the affordability, and social and environmental benefits, of access to clean energy throughout the developing world.
15 Aug 2015
07 Jan 2015
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