Table A1

Measurement scales

ScalesSources
Functional valueZhang et al. (2020) 
FUV1Advanced technology is featured in energy-saving appliances
FUV2Energy-saving appliances are known for their consistent quality
FUV3Energy-saving appliances are well-made
FUV4Energy-saving appliances have good functions
Price value
PRV1Energy-saving appliances provide cost-effective valueZhang et al. (2020) 
PRV2Energy-saving appliances offer reasonable pricing
PRV3Energy-saving appliances are cost-saving in the long term
PRV4Energy-saving appliances offer excellent value for the price paid
Emotional value
EMO1I like to use energy-efficient appliancesZhang et al. (2020) 
EMO2The use of energy-efficient appliances brings me joy
EMO3I feel good about using energy-efficient appliances
Social value
SV1Using energy-efficient appliances would enhance my reputationZhang et al. (2020) 
SV2Using energy-efficient appliances would leave a positive impression on other people
SV3Owners of energy-efficient appliances would get social acceptance
SV4Having energy-efficient appliances would make me feel more accepted by people
Environmental value
ENV1One way to prevent global warming is to use energy-saving appliancesZhang et al. (2020) 
ENV2Using energy-efficient appliances helps to lower pollution levels in the environment
ENV3Energy-saving appliances are generally considered to be environmentally friendly
ENV4My appliance is more environmentally-friendly than other appliances
Consumer satisfaction
SAT1My appliance uses less energy, which makes me happy that I purchased itIssock et al. (2020) 
SAT2Because this appliance uses less energy than other ones, I think I made a good choice to buy it
SAT3I am pleased with how well my appliance uses energy
SAT4Purchasing this appliance was the right choice in terms of energy efficiency
SAT5The product exactly meets my needs
Willingness to pay a premium
WTP1In my opinion, purchasing energy-efficient appliances is worthwhile even though they are more expensiveZhang et al. (2020) 
WTP2I am willing to spend extra on energy-efficient appliances rather than ordinary appliances
WTP3Even at a premium price, I am willing to buy energy-saving appliances
Repurchase intention
RI1I will consider buying energy-efficient products in the futureDe Toni et al. (2018) 
RI2I will try to buy energy-efficient products in the future
RI3I will consider these products as my first option for purchasing in relation to others
RI4I will consume energy-efficient products again
Positive word-of-mouth intention
PWOM1I will encourage my friends and relatives to buy energy-efficient appliancesHameed et al. (2021) 
PWOM2I talk about the benefits of household appliances with high energy-efficiency ratings
PWOM3When it comes to household appliances, I always recommend those with higher energy-efficiency ratings over those with lower ratings
PWOM4I feel proud to inform people that I use energy-efficient appliances in my home

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