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
1979
2018
October 2022
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
2003
2018
November 2019
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
1998
2017
August 2018
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
2008
2011
November 2019
Electricity
AS/NZS 4847.2:2010: Self-ballasted lamps for general lighting services—Minimum Energy Performance standards (MEPS) requirements
New Zealand
Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
November 2019
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
2008
February 2021
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
1997
2018
November 2019
Electricity
AS/NZS 4782.2:2004: Double-capped fluorescent lamps—Performance specifications—Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS)
New Zealand
Tubular Lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2004
November 2019
Electricity
Domestic fridges and freezers
New Zealand
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1986
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Electric Storage Water Heaters
Hong Kong SAR of China
Water Heating
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2000
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Refrigerating Appliances
Hong Kong SAR of China
Refrigeration, Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1995
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Room Air Conditioners
Hong Kong SAR of China
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Televisions
Hong Kong SAR of China
Televisions
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2022
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Washing Machines
Hong Kong SAR of China
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1997
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Saving Labeling Program - Air Conditioners
Japan
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2000
2012
November 2019
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Computer Servers Version 3.0
Canada, United States of America*, Japan
Servers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2020
June 2021
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Computers Version 8.0
Canada, United States of America*, Japan, Taiwan of China, Switzerland
Computers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1994
2020
June 2021
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Displays Version 8.0
Canada, United States of America*, Japan, Taiwan of China
Displays
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1992
2020
June 2021
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Imaging Equipment Version 3.1
Canada, United States of America*, Japan, Taiwan of China, Switzerland
Imaging Equipment
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2019
June 2021
Electricity
Energy-Saving Labeling Program - Computers
Japan
Computers
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2004
2011
September 2018
Electricity