| Policy | Country | Product Types | Policy Approach | Policy Instrument | Policy Status | Adopted | Revised | Updated by CLASP | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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* | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity, Gas, Oil | ||||
| CARICOM Regional Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme | CARICOM | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | ||||
| Consumer Protection Act 2001 (Section 30) Minimum Energy Performance Standards and Labelling - MEPSL - Regulations 2016 | Kiribati | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | ||||
| CQC61-448104-2016. Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators | China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| CQC61-448117-2016 Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators | China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| Energy Amendment Act 2012 | Cook Islands | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | ||||
| Energy Conservation Label - Refrigerators | Taiwan of China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, New | Electricity | |||
| Energy Efficiency Criteria and Labeling Method for Energy Label Qualified Refrigerators | Taiwan of China | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Refrigerating Appliances | Hong Kong SAR of China | Refrigeration, Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| Energy Efficiency of Electrical Appliances, Equipment and Lighting Products Act No. 24 of 2016 | Vanuatu | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, New | Electricity | ||||
| Energy Labeling Scheme | Tajikistan | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Entered into force, New | Electricity, Gas | ||||
| ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers Version 4.0 | Canada, United States of America* | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Refrigerators and Freezers Version 5.0 | Canada, United States of America* | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| GB/T 39761.1-2021 Green product assessment-Household electric appliances-Part 1: Refrigerators, air-conditioners and washing machines | China | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, New | Electricity | ||||
| GOST 16317-87 Household electrical refrigerating appliances - General specifications | Russia | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| GOST R 51565-2012 Energy efficiency - Household refrigeration appliances and similar - Indicators of energy efficiency and determination methods | Russia | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| Greenmark N28 - Refrigerators | Taiwan of China | Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only | Voluntary | Endorsement Label | Entered into force, Revised | Electricity | |||
| MEPS and Labeling Scheme for Refrigerators | Namibia | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard | Entered into force, New | Electricity | |||
| MEPS and labeling schemes for refrigerators | Dominican Republic | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Minimum Performance Standard | Under development | Electricity | |||
| MEPS and labeling schemes for refrigerators | Dominican Republic | Refrigerators-Freezers | Voluntary | Comparative Label | Under development | Electricity |
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