energylabels

noun
UK /ˈɛnədʒi ˈleɪbəlz/
US /ˈɛnərdʒi ˈleɪbəlz/

Small stickers on machines that show how much power they use.

The new fridge has energylabels that help us save electricity.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Tags that tell how much energy a building or device uses.

The school put energylabels on every classroom light switch.

3. Signs that compare the energy use of different products.

We checked the energylabels before buying a new washing machine.

4. Marks that show if something is good for saving power.

Look for energylabels with a green star to find eco-friendly toys.