Are you curious about the significance of that little blue sticker? Here's what you need to know.
and CRT monitors operated by more and more office workers at the time. The program was enacted through the Clean Air Act, which “directed the EPA to use non-regulatory approaches to reduce pollution,” says Kaplan.
“When we set our Energy Star requirements, we’re aiming for the top 25 percent of products on the market. Of course, we're a market-transformation program,” says Kaplan. “So that means that we set the bar, and then, thanks to lots of innovation from manufacturers, the bar needs to be lifted.”that sticker mean? It essentially identifies products that use less energy than similar devices. Efficiency is the name of the game, and Kaplan argues that it doesn’t require any sacrifices in quality.