1、能源之星新要求-CNAS评审员处整理January 1991，EPA introduces the Green Lights Program,a partnership program designed to promote efficient lighting systems in commercial and industrial buildings(to be integrated into ENERGY STAR by the end of the decade).1991年月，EPA推出绿色照明方案，推动商用和工业建筑的低能耗照明系统。June 1992，EPA introduces
2、 the first ENERGY STAR qualified product line,including personal computers and monitors.1992年6月，EPA推介能源之星的第一类合格产品线，包括个人电脑和显示器。近19年的发展，能源之星产品不断增加，在经济生活中与能源使用的相关领域日渐推广深入On September 30,2009,the EPA and DOE signed a new agreement designed to enhance and strengthen the trusted ENERGY STAR program.2009年9
3、月30日，美国环保总署与美能源部签署了新的协议，旨在增进和加强广为信赖的能源之星方案。March 2010,the US Government Accountability Office(GAO)provided audit report on Energy Star product certification process,finding that the process is vulnerable to fraud and abuse,not sufficient to prevent manufacturers choosing to falsify information.2010年
4、3月，美国政府责任办公室提交了能源之星流程审计报告，发现这一流程对可能存在的欺诈和滥用缺乏防范，不足以防止厂商故意篡改信息。Lab Report RequirementsOn March 30,2010,EPA announced the acceleration of new qualificationrequirements for products under ENERGY STAR.1.Immediate Changes to Product Qualification Procedures(March 30,2010)2.EPA Resumes ENERGY STAR Product
5、 Qualifications;New Requirements Communicated(April 14,2010)实验报告要求2010年3月30日，美环保署宣布对能源之星产品资格新的要求“提速”。1.产品批准程序的立即变化（2010-3-30）更加频繁地修订能源之星的规范；扩展确认测试要求；反映政府对保持标志的完整性的承诺；在产品合格信息，包括实验报告提交并被环保署批准之前，制造商不可自行贴标志，这项要求扩展至所有产品类别，且使用于所有未经批准的型号。制造商在申请能源之星产品手续时，可继续适用在线申请系统，但必须提供每个型号的测试报告。新的能源之星合作伙伴不再申请即获标志，仅在有产品申请
6、且获批后才能加施能源之星标志。2.环保署调整能源之星产品合格审批手续；向有关各方沟通新要求（2010-4-14）除非是已有的规范有具体规定，测试报告暂时不必须由经认可的或第三方实验室出具，短期内短期内，制造商仍可使用自检测的实验报告，报告需提交EPA审批。能源之星实验报告封页及填写要求（一）第一部分：标准信息合作伙伴：合作伙伴：公司名称/OEM名称/首要联系人姓名/电子邮件测试实验室：测试实验室：与合作伙伴（制造商）的关系：与合作伙伴（制造商）的关系：第三方实验室第三方实验室 第一方实验室第一方实验室实验室名称/实验室网址超链接（如属于第三方实验室）认可机构（如已经认可）/认可机构在线目录（超
7、链接）/认可证书编号/ID首要联系人姓名/电子邮件产品：产品：能源之星产品类别能源之星产品类别 规范版本规范版本型号编号型号编号 产品型号产品型号/描述描述 测试样本序列号测试样本序列号安全标准（如能源之星规范有要求）：安全标准（如能源之星规范有要求）：参考安全标准（如要求）文档编号能源之星实验报告封页及填写要求（二）第二部分：实验报告指示 可接受的实验报告必须是英文的，必须清晰可辨，必须是Adobe PDF,Microsoft Word 或者Microsoft Excel格式。为申请能源之星产品提交给美国环保署的实验报告所有文件加总最大不能超过10兆。实验报告至少也必须包括以下信息，这是根据
8、能源之星方案规定的实验程序对有关产品类别的要求：n测试程序名称：n测试日期：n样本描述（即:,测试的产品数量）n测试样本的序列号：n设备的校准日期及下次校准计划日期：n环境条件（即：温度，湿度）n测试结果，按照适用的测试程序分节并明确标示与能源之星有关的测试结果n测试工程师及目击者签名对认可机构和实验室的要求June 30,2010，EPA finalized its Conditions and Criteria for Recognition of Accreditation Bodies(AB)for ENERGY STAR Laboratory Recognition(“AB Requ
9、irements”)and Conditions and Criteria for Recognition of Laboratories for the ENERGY STAR Program(“Lab Requirements”).2010年6月30日，EPA确定了能源之星项目实验室承认之认可机构的条件和能源之星项目实验室承认之认可机构的条件和标准标准（认可机构要求）以及能源之星项目实验室承认的条件和标准能源之星项目实验室承认的条件和标准（实验室要求）Application for EPA Recognition of Accreditation Bodies and Laboratori
10、es are available for download and these final requirements are an important step in the enhanced testing and verification efforts that EPA intends to have in place for all Energy Star qualified products at the end of the year.认可机构及实验室EPA承认申请表可从EPA网页下载。这些最终要求是EPA加强测试和确认要求的一个重要步骤，EPA希望到2010年底对所有的能源之星产
11、品加强测试和确认。（申请表及条件与要求见单独文件）ILAC网页：2010-7-12 新闻栏摘自ILAC网页：2010-7-12 新闻栏USEPA Recognition The US Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)has become the latest Regulatory Agency to recognize the use of laboratories accredited by an ILAC signatory to underpin the public credibility of the ENERGY STAR Program.美
12、国环保总署美国环保总署(EPA)成为最近的一家采用经成为最近的一家采用经ILAC签约方认可的实验室为能源之星签约方认可的实验室为能源之星方案的公共信用提供支撑的政府管理机构方案的公共信用提供支撑的政府管理机构On June 30 2010,the EPA finalized and distributed the Conditions and Criteria for Recognition of laboratories,which represents an important step in the enhanced testing and verification effort tha
13、t EPA intends to have in place for all ENERGY STAR qualified products at the end of 2010.The ENERGY STAR products program has grown to encompass products in more than 60 categories and is used by millions of consumers in selecting products that help them save money and protect the environment.To ens
14、ure that ENERGY STAR remains a trusted symbol for environmental protection,the EPA and the US Department of Energy are pursuing enhancements for product qualification and verification.These include laboratory qualification and comprehensive verification testing,through the use of accredited laborato
15、ries.Further information,including the Conditions and Criteria for Accreditation Bodies and for Laboratories can be downloaded from www.energystar.gov/testingandverification.Visitors to the site will also be able to view a list of the products and programs covered by ENERGY STAR,as well as being able to access the relevant application forms.Due to the short timescales set by the EPA,it is advised that applications are submitted as soon as possible.
