Decision No. 14/2023/QD-TTg: Lists of Low-Efficiency Equipment Subject to Elimination and Low-Efficiency Generating Sets Banned from Development and Application Roadmaps

Policy Name (Box)
Decision No. 14/2023/QD-TTg: Lists of Low-Efficiency Equipment Subject to Elimination and Low-Efficiency Generating Sets Banned from Development and Application Roadmaps

Products in scope include: 

a) Home appliances: Compact fluorescent lamps, electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps, electromagnetic ballasts for fluorescent lamps, linear tubular fluorescent lamps, storage water heaters, infrared hobs, induction hubs, LED lamps, non-ducted air conditioners, clothes washing machines for household use, television sets, electric cookers, electric fans, refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers.

b) Office and commercial equipment: Computer monitors, copiers, printers, notebook computers, desktop computers, and commercial refrigerated cabinets.

c) Industrial equipment: Three-phase asynchronous squirrel cage electrical motors, distribution transformers, LED road and street lighting luminaires, and industrial boilers.

View previous Decision. Decision No. 04/2017 List of MEPS and labeling requirements for appliances and the implementation roadmap

Vietnam*
Asia and Pacific
Not applicable
Comparative Label
Endorsement Label
Entered into force , Adopted & Revised
This Decision regulates the list of products that have mandatory Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) that must be met before being imported to Vietnam. Devices such as Desktop Computers and Notebook Computers will need to apply for the new standards beginning April 1, 2025. The Decision comes into force on July 15, 2023, and Decision No. 24/2018/QD-TTg will expire at such time.
Electricity
Computers
Imaging Equipment
Televisions
Displays
Rice Cookers
Electric Kettles
Cooktops or Hobs
Washing Machines
Indoor Luminaires
Streetlighting
Tubular Lamps
Fluorescent and HID Lighting
Motors
3-Phase Motors
Ceiling Fans
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Storage Water Heaters
Power Transformers
Refrigerated Cabinets
Refrigerators-Freezers
Freezers-only
Products Fuel Topics Policy Instrument Policy Approach Policy Status Adopted Revised Updated by CLASP
Products
Rice Cookers
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Washing Machines
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Tubular Lamps
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Refrigerators-Freezers
Freezers-only
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Televisions
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Ceiling Fans
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Storage Water Heaters
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Computers
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Comparative Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Fluorescent and HID Lighting
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Fluorescent and HID Lighting
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Tubular Lamps
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
3-Phase Motors
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Imaging Equipment
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Power Transformers
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Refrigerators-Freezers
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Freezers-only
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Storage Water Heaters
Fuel
Solar
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Refrigerators-Freezers
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Refrigerated Cabinets
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Displays
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Ceiling Fans
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Revised
Updated by CLASP
Products
Electric Kettles
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Updated by CLASP

Decision 4889/QD-BCT LED labeling guidelines

Policy Name (Box)
Decision 4889/QD-BCT LED labeling guidelines
Vietnam*
Asia and Pacific
Mandatory
Endorsement Label
Entered into force & Adopted
This decision specifies the labeling instructions for LED lamps. Affixing the label is voluntary until December 31, 2019 and will be mandatory from January 1, 2020.
Electricity
Non-Directional lamps
Directional Lamps
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TCVN 11843:2017, TCVN 11844:2017

Decision 13/2008 Technical requirements for energy-efficient street lights

Policy Name (Box)
Ban hành quy định về yêu cầu kỹ thuật đối với choá đèn chiếu sáng đường phố tiết kiệm năng lượng
Vietnam*
Asia and Pacific
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force & Adopted
This document specifies the technical requirements and labeling instructions for energy-efficient street lights.
Electricity
Streetlighting
Products Fuel Topics Policy Instrument Policy Approach Policy Status Adopted Revised Updated by CLASP
Products
Streetlighting
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Minimum Performance Standard
Policy Approach
Mandatory
Adopted
Updated by CLASP
Products
Streetlighting
Fuel
Electricity
Policy Instrument
Endorsement Label
Policy Approach
Voluntary
Policy Status
Entered into force
Adopted
Updated by CLASP

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Hot Water Storage Tanks

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Hot Water Storage Tanks
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force & Adopted
This scope for certification under this category includes hot-water storage tanks such as thermal solar systems and components, including water heaters, water heating installations, and storage water heaters for drinking water.
Electricity
Solar
Storage Water Heaters

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Gas Cookers and Gas-fired Appliances

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Gas Cookers and Gas-fired Appliances
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force & Adopted
This category establishes criteria for household gas-powered cooking devices that are isolated in design i.e. individual machines (which operate with gas burners located on steel originated or glass and ceramic layered cooker top) and gas-powered cooking devices with built-in ovens (the latter may be either natural gas or electricity powered). This category does not include gas powered cooking devices which operate with gas burners located below a glass and ceramic layered cooker top.
Gas
Cooktops or Hobs

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Electric Kettles

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Electric Kettles
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force & Adopted
This category establishes criteria for electric kettles for household use based on environmental, performance and health parameters.
Electricity
Electric Kettles

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Refrigerators and Freezers

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Refrigerators and Freezers
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force , Adopted & Revised
This category establishes criteria for electric household refrigerators (with or without low-temperature compartment), refrigerator-freezer combinations and freezers (chest and upright freezers) used as free-standing, built-under or built-in appliances.
Electricity
Refrigerators-Freezers

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Dishwashers

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Dishwashers
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force & Adopted
This category establishes criteria for dishwashers designed to be stand-alone on floors or counter surfaces meant for household use. They apply to devices which serve the function of dishwashing alone or in combination with other functions.
Electricity
Dishwashers

Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Coffee Machine

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labelling Scheme: Coffee Machine
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force , Adopted & Revised
This category establishes criteria for espresso and coffee machines, which include fully-automatic espresso/coffee machines, hand-operated piston espresso/coffee machines and capsule espresso/coffee machines. The category does not cover espresso/coffee machines with a system to warm cups, or capsule espresso/coffee machines which require capsules made by a certain manufacturer.
Electricity
Coffee Machines

Singapore Green Labeling Scheme: Televisions Sets

Policy Name (Box)
Singapore Green Labeling Scheme: Televisions Sets
Singapore*
Asia and Pacific
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force , Adopted & Revised
This category establishes criteria for mains-powered television sets consisting of a unit whose main purpose is to receive, reproduce and, if applicable, decode television signals.
Electricity
Televisions