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A critical one, cited in the McKinsey report, is minimum efficiency standards for appliances.
For home appliances, the report suggests expanding product labeling to more products and increasing minimum efficiency standards "where technologically feasible and economically justified".
It has conducted spot checks on regulated appliances that do not carry the logo and determined that some cannot be legally sold because they do not meet minimum efficiency standards.
To exploit heating system-related saving potentials, the EU implemented the Eco-Design Directive, which sets minimum efficiency standards at the design phase.
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Instead of aiming to eliminate the problem, new targets have been proposed around improving the energy efficiency of fuel poor homes, achieving a band C minimum efficiency standard by 2030.
She suggests that loans should be encouraged by strong incentives and backed by regulation that requires minimum loan uptake should be driven by strong incentives, and backed up by regulation requiring a minimum efficiency standard at which a home can be sold.
In addition, the state of California is considering setting minimum energy efficiency standards to make sure every model sold there is an efficient one.
Minimum efficiency performance standards (MEPS) are an important policy instrument to raise the efficiency of products.
In 2015, energy efficiency regulations (pdf) set out minimum energy efficiency standards for England and Wales.
This approach can be used to set minimum carbon efficiency standards which would, in the absence of carbon capture and storage, effectively restrict fossil fuel consumption for power generation to low carbon intensity fuels.
The new package of green NGO-endorsed proposals also includes plans to increase minimum energy efficiency standards in the private rental sector to EPC level C or above by 2025, harmonise recycling and food waste schemes across London, and ban diesel vehicles in the city centre during peak times.
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