Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Energy Label by Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Energy Label by Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment

Mr Leon Perera: To ask the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment (a) in the last three years, what is the number of household appliances that are sold under the Energy Label Tick Rating scheme; and (b) of these, what is the breakdown amongst the different household appliances categories.

Answer:

1 Based on the National Environment Agency’s (NEA) surveys on the sale of regulated household appliances under the Mandatory Energy Labelling Scheme (MELS), about 570,000 units of air-conditioners, 340,000 units of refrigerators, 56,000 units of clothes dryers, 600,000 units of televisions, and 18 million units of lamps were sold between 2019 and 2021.