Joint Declaration of the Transatlantic Economic Council - Product-Specific Technical Collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Appliances and Commerical Equipment Standards Program and the European Commision's Ecodesign Regulatory Program f...

Document Title
Joint Declaration of the Transatlantic Economic Council - Product-Specific Technical Collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Appliances and Commerical Equipment Standards Program and the European Commision's Ecodesign Regulatory Program f...
Country or International Organization
EU
Status
Active
Start Date
Programmatic Focus
Energy Efficiency>Appliances
Energy Efficiency>Standards
Foreign Party
European Commission
Foreign Party Signature
K. De Gucht-Trade Commissioner
US Party
DOE
US Party Signature
Daniel Poneman, Deputy Secretary
Legally Binding
No
Description
Both the U.S. and EU have large regulatory programs directed at improving the energy and environmental performance of appliances and equipment.
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