Peter Williams wrote:

It has to be somehow enforced for it to have value.

And as that's not going to happen, the star rating will be meaningless. To get back to the energy efficiency analogy, it's a situation where every fridge manufacturer would be completely free to put an official looking "most energy efficient fridge EVER!!! actually generates energy and reduces the greenhouse effect" on their products, and nobody would be able to do anything about it...leaving the customers more confused than anything else.

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