Climate Emergency – Bylaw Updates Applicable to Existing Detached Homes
Americas, British Columbia
Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning
Mandatory
Building Code
Under development
February 2024
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label - Multi Heat Pump System(VRF)
Republic of Korea
Heat Pumps
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1992
2016
November 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Household Gas Boiler
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2000
2010
January 2016
Gas
Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (SOR/2016-311)
Canada
Audio-Visual, Televisions, Displays, Battery Chargers, External Power Supply, Dehumidifiers, Ovens, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Cooktops or Hobs, Clothes Dryers, Washer and Dryers, Washing Machines, Indoor Luminaires, Specialty Luminaires, Specialty Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, 1-Phase Motors, Ventilation, Ceiling Fans, Space Heating, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Central ACs, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Pump Systems, Power Transformers, Distribution Transformers, Wine Chillers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Ice Machines, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2016
2019
October 2022
Electricity, Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Commercial Packaged Boilers Version 1.0
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
June 2021
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Furnaces Version 4.1
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1995
2013
June 2021
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Boilers Version 3.0
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2014
June 2021
Gas, Oil
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2012
January 2016
Oil
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2012
January 2016
Oil
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program for Domestic Gas Boiler
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2010
January 2016
Gas
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program for Industrial Gas Boiler
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2010
January 2016
Gas
MEPS for Electric fan heater
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2011
January 2016
Electricity
MEPS for Electrical Driven Multi Heat Pump-Central HVAC
Republic of Korea
Space Heating and Space Cooling, Space Heating, Heat Pumps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force
2012
October 2022
Electricity
MEPS for Household Gas Boiler
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2010
January 2016
Gas
Regulations on the Operation of Energy-Efficient Equipment, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards and Label for Electric Heater
Republic of Korea
Portable Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2011
2024
February 2025
Electricity