Member Governments

To address the most urgent energy challenges and achieve the greatest energy savings, the 18 participating governments of the SEAD Initiative work collaboratively to strengthen and accelerate the development and implementation of effective appliance energy efficiency policies worldwide. SEAD economies are responsible for about half of global energy demand.

As of June 2019, SEAD's member governments include:

Argentina – Ministerio de Energia y Mineria
Australia – Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
Brazil – Ministério de Minas e Energia
Canada – Natural Resources Canada
Chile – Ministry of Energy
China – China National Institute of Standards
European Commission – Directorate-General for Energy
Germany – Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
India – Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Indonesia – Ministry of Energy and Energy Resources (MEMR)
Korea – Korea Energy Agency
Mexico – Comisión Nacional Para El Uso Eficiente De La Energía (CONUEE)
Sweden – Swedish Energy Agency
Russia – Ministry of Energy
Saudi Arabia – Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources
South Africa – Department of Energy
United Kingdom – Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
United States – Department of Energy