Energy Saving Trust Recommended is a best-in-class product certification and labelling scheme that covers 32 product categories on the UK market. Manufacturers, suppliers and retailers join the scheme to help their customers identify the most energy efficient products in their ranges.
Product categories range across 7 sectors; appliances, consumer electonics, IT, lighting, heating, insulation and glazing. All certification criteria go through a rigorous planning, consultation and peer-reviewing process before they are implemented. This means that to be Energy Saving Trust Recommended products must be top in their class at energy effciency.
Why join Energy Saving Trust Recommended?
- Reach energy engaged customers
The Energy Saving Trust’s database of 400,000 energy conscious opt-in subscribers are emailed regularly with product details and promotions.
- Signpost customers to your products
The label is recognised by 39% of UK consumers, making Energy Saving Trust Recommended the most effective way to tell your customers which products will save them the most energy.
- Generate up-sell opportunities
Research shows your customers will pay more for Energy Saving Trust Recommended products.
- Train your staff
Resources to help you identify your target customers and communicate product messages that convert initial interest into valuable sales.
- Receive leads from our website
The Energy Saving Trust Recommended product database receives 20,000+ unique visits a month from customers already interested in buying an energy efficient product. We’ll link to your website, providing you with a raft of leads with a strong interest in buying the products you sell.
Find out how you can join as a manufacturer, supplier or retailer member here.
The Energy Saving Trust Recommended scheme objectives:
1. To help reduce CO2 emissions from the household sector, and thereby help tackle the damaging effects of climate change.
2. To signpost consumers to the best performing energy saving products available on the market using the Energy Saving Trust Recommended Certification Mark.
3. To help transform the market for energy saving products by the setting of robust product performance standards.
4. To increase volume sales of Energy Saving Trust Recommended certified products, compared with non-certified products.