This guide provides a framework and practical recommendations for establishing environmental tax statistics. It offers harmonised terminology, concepts, classifications and rules. The guide also offers help to compilers on data sources and methods and on the interpretation of indicators.

This "Manual for statistics on energy consumption in households" is the result of a joint effort undertaken in the context of the ESSNet project "MESH" by experts from five Member States, namely Austria, the Netherlands, Slovenia and the United Kingdom together with the coordinator from Spain....