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Delays to energy efficient goods will cost EU consumers 'billions' in lost savings

Arthur Neslen, the Guardian
clock 03 October 2018 •
Delays to energy efficient goods will cost EU consumers 'billions' in lost savings

New eco-designs for products such as TVs and fridges are also crucial to Europe meeting its climate targets, say experts

New energy efficient eco-designs for 15 products including fridges, TVs and dishwashers have been delayed, EU diplomats say, even though experts consider them "crucial" to meeting Europe's Paris climate...

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