Policy | Country | Product Types | Policy Approach | Policy Instrument | Policy Status | Adopted | Revised | Updated by CLASP | Fuel Types |
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10 CFR 430—Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products | United States of America* | Uninterruptable Power Supply, Battery Chargers, External Power Supply, Dehumidifiers, Ovens, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Clothes Dryers, Washing Machines, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Ceiling Fans, Duct Fans, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Pool Heaters, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Showers or Showerheads, Urinals, Taps or Faucets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity, Gas | |||
10 CFR 431—Energy Efficiency Program For Certain Commercial And Industrial Equipment | United States of America* | Washing Machines, Streetlighting, Air Compressors, 3-Phase Motors, 1-Phase Motors, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals, Central ACs, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Pump Systems, Pool Pumps, Power Transformers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Ice Machines, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
16 CFR Part 305 - Energy And Water Use Labeling For Consumer Products Under The Energy Policy And Conservation Act (“Energy Labeling Rule”) | United States of America* | Televisions, Dishwashers, Washing Machines, Ceiling Fans, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Pool Heaters, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity, Gas, Oil | |||
2021 Aspen Energy Code | Colorado | Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning | Mandatory | Building Code | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
AS/NZS 3823.2:2013 Performance of electrical appliances—Air conditioners and heat pumps—Part 2: Energy labelling and minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) requirements | New Zealand | Heat Pumps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
AS/NZS 4776.2:2008: Liquid-chilling packages using the vapour compression cycle—Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) and compliance requirements | New Zealand | Chillers - Cooler Towers | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
AS/NZS 4965.2:2008: Performance of close control air conditioners—Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) requirements | New Zealand | Climate Controls | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
BNS 5: Part 8: 2013 Labelling – Energy labelling of household appliances and products - Requirements | Barbados | Televisions, DVD|Blu-Ray Players, Ovens, Dishwashers, Cooktops or Hobs, Clothes Dryers, Washing Machines, Directional Lamps, 3-Phase Motors, Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Evaporative Coolers, Storage Water Heaters, Pumps Other, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
CARICOM Regional Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme | CARICOM | Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
Climate Emergency – Bylaw Updates Applicable to Existing Detached Homes | Americas, British Columbia | Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning | Mandatory | Building Code | Under development | Electricity | |||
Commission Decision of 9 November 2007 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to electrically driven, gas driven or gas absorption heat pumps | European Union | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity, Gas | |||
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 626/2011 of 4 May 2011 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of air conditioners | United Kingdom | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 626/2011 of 4 May 2011 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of air conditioners | European Union | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 of 30 November 2016 | United Kingdom | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Industrial Process Chillers | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 of 30 November 2016 | European Union | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Industrial Process Chillers | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2012 6 March 2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for air conditioners and comfort fans | United Kingdom | Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2012 of 6 March 2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for air conditioners and comfort fans | European Union | Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Der Blaue Engel - Stationary air conditioners (DE-UZ 204) | Germany | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Draft 2025 Energy Code Express Terms | California | Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning | Mandatory | Building Code | Under development | Electricity | |||
DRAFT Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-034-ENER/SE-2020 | Mexico | Ceiling Fans, Portable Fans | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
Draft Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine: On approval of technical regulations on energy labeling of household air conditioners | Ukraine | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Under development | Electricity | |||
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 | Electricity, Gas, Oil | |||
Energy Saving Trust Endorsed Products | United Kingdom | Climate Controls | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Connected Thermostats Version 1.0 | Canada, United States of America* | Climate Controls | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Geothermal Heat Pumps Version 3.2 | Canada, United States of America* | Central ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Light Commercial HVAC Version 3.1 | Canada, United States of America* | Central ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Air Source Heat Pump (ASHPs) and Central Air Conditioner Equipment Version 5.0 | Canada, United States of America* | Central ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits Version 4.0 | Canada, United States of America* | Ceiling Fans | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Room Air Conditioners Version 4.2 | Canada, United States of America* | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
GOST 26963-86 Self-contained room air conditioners - General specifications | Russia | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
GOST 7402-84 Electric fans for domestic use - General specifications | Russia | Window Fans | Voluntary | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Green Building Reach Codes for Home Renovation | California | Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning, Water Heating | Mandatory | Building Code | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Inmetro Ordinance No. 234 of 29 June 2020 | Brazil | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Inmetro Ordinance No. 299 of 09 July 2021 | Brazil | Portable Fans | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
INTE E14-1 2015 | Costa Rica | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
INTE E14-2 2015 | Costa Rica | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
JS1 Part 21:2015 Jamaican Standard Specification for Labelling of commodities Part 21: Energy Labelling of appliances and products | Jamaica | Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
JS179:2016 Jamaican Standard Specification for Room air conditioners energy and other performance testing | Jamaica | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
MEPS and labeling schemes for air conditioners | Guatemala | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
MEPS and labeling schemes for air conditioners | Guatemala | Room ACs - Stationary ACs | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Under development | Electricity |
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