Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Registration:
13
of
26
(2020-04-07
to
2020-09-16)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Covid-19 issues related to the appliance industry including the request for appliances to be included in the list of essential services, access to personal protective equipment for delivery and repair persons, and the implementation of wage subsidy.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Canada Consumer Product Safety Act respecting Section 14 about duties in the event of an incident.
- Energy Efficiency Act, respecting the Powers of Minister.
- Proposed Federal plastic ban
Policies or Program
- On matters related to the Regulatory Cooperation Council and regulatory cooperation with respect to energy efficiency regulations and appliance standards
- The North American Free-Trade Agreement, with respect to technical barriers to trade.
- To help Canadians save more on their monthly energy bills, we will also move forward with making Energy Star certification mandatory for all new home appliances starting in 2022.
Regulation
- Energy Efficiency Regulations, with respect to energy efficiency standards and labeling of home appliances.
- ISED Canada development and implementation of amended and new Interference Causing Equipment Standards (ICES)
- Regulations Amending the Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations, respecting the phase down of Hydrofluorocarbons in home appliance refrigeration and foam products.