Policy | Country | Product Types | Policy Approach | Policy Instrument | Policy Status | Adopted | Revised | Updated by CLASP | Fuel Types |
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Act on the Rational Use of Energy | Japan | Electronics, Information Technology, Computers, Audio-Visual, Televisions, Lighting, Space Heating and Space Cooling, Air Conditioning, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Water, Water Heating | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
AS 1731.14–2003: Refrigerated display cabinets—Part 14: Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) requirements | New Zealand | Refrigerated Cabinets | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
AS/NZS 4474.2:2009: Performance of household electrical appliances—Refrigerating appliances—Energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements | New Zealand | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
BDS 1849:2012 | Bangladesh | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
BDS 1850:2012 Energy efficiency rating of household refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers | Bangladesh | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
BDS 252:1990 Portable electric immersion water heaters for domestic use (First Revision) | Bangladesh | Instantaneous Water Heaters | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
CEL - Commercial refrigerated cabinets with self-contained condensing unit | China | Refrigerated Cabinets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
CEL-009. Domestic Gas Instantaneous Water Heater and Gas Fired Heating - Hot Water Combination Boilers | China | Instantaneous Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Gas | |||
CEL-012. Electric Storage Water Heaters | China | Storage Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
CEL-020. Refrigerators | China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
CEL-026. Domestic solar water heating system | China | Storage Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Solar | |||
CEL-028. Refrigerated Display Cabinets with Remote Condensing Units | China | Refrigerated Cabinets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
CEL-035. Heat Pump Water Heaters | China | Heat Pumps, Instantaneous Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
CEL-040. Groundwater Source Heat Pump Systems | China | Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
China Water Efficiency Labeling Program (CWEL) | China | Toilets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
China Water Efficiency Labeling Program (CWEL) | China | Urinals | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
China Water Efficiency Labeling Program (CWEL) | China | Showers or Showerheads | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
China Water Efficiency Labeling Program (CWEL) | China | Taps or Faucets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
China Water Efficiency Labeling Program (CWEL) | China | Toilets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
Consumer Protection -Approved Standards for Restricted Electrical Products- Regulations 2016 | Solomon Islands | Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
CWL 02-2020 Intelligent toilets | China | Toilets | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
CWL 02-2021 Water purifiers | China | Water Fixtures | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Water | |||
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 | Vietnam* | 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 | Not applicable | Comparative Label, Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Department Circular No. DC 2020-06-0016 | Philippines | Lighting, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Domestic fridges and freezers | New Zealand | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Draft MEPS for chillers | Indonesia | Refrigeration, Industrial Process Chillers | Not applicable | Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
Draft MEPS for RDCs | Indonesia | Refrigerated Cabinets | Not applicable | Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
Efficiency Policy for Deep Freezers | India | Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Energy Conservation (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations 2017 | Singapore* | Televisions, Clothes Dryers, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label - Electrical cooler and Heater for drinking - water storage | Republic of Korea | Water Coolers | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label - Water Heaters | Republic of Korea | Instantaneous Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Gas | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Commercial Refrigerators | Republic of Korea | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Freezers | Republic of Korea | Freezers-only | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Kimchi Refrigerators | Republic of Korea | Kim-chi Refrigerators | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Refrigerators | Republic of Korea | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Policy for Direct Cool Refrigerator | India | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Policy for Frost-Free Refrigerators | India | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
Energy Efficiency Policy for Storage Water Heaters | India | Storage Water Heaters | Mandatory | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
GB 12021.2-2015 The maximum allowable values of the energy consumption and energy efficiency grade for household refrigerators | China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Electricity | |||
GB 20665-2015 Minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for domestic gas instantaneous water heaters and gas fired heating and hot water combi-boilers | China | Instantaneous Water Heaters | Mandatory | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Adopted, Revised | Gas |
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