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- Energy efficiency: energy performance of buildings by Ina Dimireva — last modified 06 January 2010, 01:35 CET
- The Member States must apply minimum requirements as regards the energy performance of new and existing buildings, ensure the certification of their energy performance and require the regular inspection of boilers and air conditioning systems in buildings.
- Ecodesign for energy-using appliances by Ina Dimireva — last modified 10 December 2009, 16:44 CET
- The EU's 'ecodesign' is a new concept aimed at reducing energy consumption by products such as household electrical appliances. Information concerning a product's environmental performance and energy efficiency must be visible if possible on the product itself, thus allowing consumers to compare before purchasing.