This study is part of the 'Environmental Footprint and Material Efficiency Support for Product Policy' project funded … by the Directorate-General for Environment (DG Environment) from 2012 until 2016. Material efficiency criteria for … assesses the material efficiency of energy-related products (ErPs). Previous reports in the series have analysed the material …

Improvements in energy efficiency are increasingly seen as a key strategy to reduce energy consumption in the domestic … sector. Yet, concerns are mounting that households rebound, meaning that they adapt to efficiency gains by increasing their … demand, as efficiency improvements reduce relative costs of energy. This study investigates the elasticity of household …