Eco-labeling of electricity - Strategies and tradeoffs in the definition of environmental standards

Energy Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 885-897

  Truffer, Bernhard ^a   Markard, Jochen ^a   Wüstenhagen, Rolf ^b  

^a Limnological Research Center   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electricity marketing; Environmental labeling; Green power

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ECO-LABELING; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

ECOLABELING; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; MARKETING; POLLUTION CONTROL; STANDARD;

EID: 0035452127     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(01)00020-9     Document Type: Article

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