Politikinstrumente zur Effizienzsteigerung von Elektrogeräten und ...

UBA-TEXTE 20/2006 249• Research requirements: Is the development of energy indices possible for officeequipment?Table 2 shows a schematic overview of the embedding of suggested instruments at variousactivity levels.Table 2:Planning of important components of the instrument packet for office equipment at thevarious actor levelsLevel Labeling and threshold values Additional instrumentsInternational/USAMinimum efficiencyidentification:- Energy StarinfluenceDetermination andmaintenance:- criteria- minimum thresholdvaluesEU - database - voluntary obligations- EuP directive and legalminimum standardsGroup of EUmember statesQuality labeling:- TopTen / GEEADetermination andmaintenance:- Threshold values- public procurementGermany- Marketing- Continuous education