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 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
BDS 1849:2012
Bangladesh
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2012
January 2020
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
2012
2016
January 2020
Electricity
CEL - Commercial refrigerated cabinets with self-contained condensing unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
May 2021
Electricity
CEL-020. Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2005
2015
July 2021
Electricity
CEL-028. Refrigerated Display Cabinets with Remote Condensing Units
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
May 2021
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1094 of 5 May 2015
United Kingdom
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
October 2023
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1094 of 5 May 2015
European Union
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
September 2023
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2016 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of refrigerating appliances
United Kingdom
Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
October 2023
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2016 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of refrigerating appliances
European Union
Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
September 2023
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2018 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function
United Kingdom
Refrigerated Vending Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
October 2023
Electricity
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2018 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function
European Union
Refrigerated Vending Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
September 2023
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
2016
October 2023
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
2016
September 2023
Electricity
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/2019 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for refrigerating appliances pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EC)
European Union
Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
September 2023
Electricity
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/2024 of 1 October 2019 laying down ecodesign requirements for refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
European Union
Refrigerated Vending Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
September 2023
Electricity
Commission Regulation EU 2015-1095 of 5 May 2015
United Kingdom
Refrigerated Cabinets, Industrial Process Chillers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
October 2023
Electricity
Commission Regulation EU 2015-1095 of 5 May 2015 implementing Directive 2009-125-EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for professional refrigerated storage cabinets; blast cabinets; condensi
European Union
Refrigerated Cabinets, Industrial Process Chillers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
September 2023
Electricity
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
2016
November 2020
Electricity
Consumer Protection Act 2001 (Section 30) Minimum Energy Performance Standards and Labelling - MEPSL - Regulations 2016
Kiribati
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-439343-2020. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines
China
Refrigerated Vending Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
May 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448113-2012. CQC Mark Certification - Refrigerated Display Cabinets With Remote Condensing Unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448116-2016 Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Commercial refrigerated cabinets with self-contained condensing unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2016
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448174-2015. CQC Mark Certification - Water Dispenser
China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
June 2021
Electricity
CQC32-439154-2016 Water Conservation Certification Rules for Household and Similar Use Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Treatment Purifiers
China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
June 2021
Electricity
CQC61-448104-2016. Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1999
2016
May 2021
Electricity
CQC61-448117-2016 Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1999
2016
August 2018
Electricity
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
2011
2023
January 2024
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
2020
January 2024
Electricity
Domestic fridges and freezers
New Zealand
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1986
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Draft MEPS for chillers
Indonesia
Refrigeration, Industrial Process Chillers
Not applicable
Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Draft MEPS for RDCs
Indonesia
Refrigerated Cabinets
Not applicable
Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Efficiency Policy for Deep Freezers
India
Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2023
May 2023
Electricity
Energy Amendment Act 2012
Cook Islands
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
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
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Conservation Label - Refrigerators
Taiwan of China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
1995
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Conservation Labeling Program Requirements for Chilled-Warm-Hot Drinking water Dispensers; En-Tech 10405000331
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2015
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Conservation Labeling Program Requirements for Warm-Hot Drinking Water Dispensers
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2010
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Conservation Labeling Program Requirements for Warm-Hot Water Fountains Machines
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2014
August 2018
Electricity