Energy STAR Qualified Exit Signs
Saturday, September 19th, 2009It is a fact that we are facing a global climate change and we will have serious problems in the future if we don’t take action to maintain the environment sustainability. Being environmentally friendly was once just about recycling and using products that had minimal impact on the planet but now it has extend to real estate and building. Here in United States, Congress passed several laws for environmental protection. One of them is the EPAct 2005. According to this act, electronic products, home appliances and many other products must meet the Energy STAR qualification.
Energy STAR qualified products are guaranteed to consume lower energy with the highest efficiency. It is good for the environment and also allows consumers to save money. There are more than 60 categories eligible for Energy STAR qualification and one of them is exit sign. Off course we are familiar with this product. EXIT SIGNS are easily found in every high rise building. Even it is required by the law that each high rise building must have emergency exit stairs and highly visible exit signs in each floor to give clear direction to the nearest emergency exit.
In Energy STAR official webpage, you can find all information you need about Energy STAR qualification for many different products including such as appliances, heating and cooling, home electronics, lighting, office equipment, store locator and many more. Here in this webpage, it is also described the criteria of Energy STAR qualified for efficient and eco friendly Exit Sign. It is useful for both manufacturers and consumers. Be sure that all exit signs installed in your building is Energy STAR qualified. It is not only guarantee that you have a highly reliable products in any case but you can also save money from energy bill and take part in environmental protection.