Brussels, 02/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - As EUROPE has already briefly indicated, the Energy Council reached an agreement of principal to sign the agreement with the United States on the co-ordination of "Energy Star" programmes concerning energy consumption labelling of office equipment, and to adopt the regulation defining the European dimension of this programme.
The objective of Energy Star is to reduce electricity consumption by around 10 TWh per year in 2015, by stimulating the offer of...