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Bhaskar Deol India Representative bdeol@nrdc.org July 20, 2012

Building network of organizations working on Standards and Labeling in India. Bhaskar Deol India Representative bdeol@nrdc.org July 20, 2012. Natural Resources Defense Council . NRDC’s India Initiative on Climate Change and Energy . Phase 1: Lessons from Hyderabad

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Bhaskar Deol India Representative bdeol@nrdc.org July 20, 2012

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  1. Building network of organizations working on Standards and Labeling in India Bhaskar Deol India Representative bdeol@nrdc.org July 20, 2012 Natural Resources Defense Council

  2. NRDC’s India Initiative on Climate Change and Energy Phase 1: Lessons from Hyderabad • Taking Energy Efficiency to New Heights: examined the energy efficiency potential of the building sector, and benefits and barriers for all stakeholders Phase 2: Engaging Key Stakeholders • Accelerating Energy Efficiency in India's Buildings: examined groups critical to implementation of efficient buildings

  3. NRDC’s India Initiative – Other Areas of Work Appliance Efficiency and F-gases Public Health and Climate Change Environmental Compliance and Governance Analysis of the National Solar Mission

  4. Appliance Efficiency: Roles we play internationally Knowledge • Draw on expertise in appliance standards in the United States, Europe, and other developed nations • Share standards to promote harmonization Awareness • Lead campaigns to increase consumer knowledge of Energy Star and Energy Guide labels on major appliances Outreach • US: assembled a broad coalition to implement efficient appliances with organizations include the US EPA, DoE, ACEEE, etc • China: assembled an innovative coalition that included the Chinese Government, other government and non-governmental organizations

  5. NRDC and Appliance Efficiency in India Early stage initiative looking to leverage NRDC’s international expertise in appliances in India AC Test procedures for improved energy efficiency Initiative dovetailed with building the case for leapfrogging high-GWP HFCs by Indian AC manufacturers

  6. Policy Interventions Can Be Successful 12,000 7,000 Source: http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/states/sep_use/total/csv/use_csv

  7. Thank you! Bhaskar Deol bdeol@nrdc.org http://www.nrdc.org/international/india/

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