1、CSA SPE-7002-14Sustainability Standard for household portable and floor care appliancesLegal Notice for StandardsCanadian Standards Association (operating as “CSA Group”) develops standards through a consensus standards development process approved by the Standards Council of Canada. This process br
2、ings together volunteers representing varied viewpoints and interests to achieve consensus and develop a standard. Although CSA Group administers the process and establishes rules to promote fairness in achieving consensus, it does not independently test, evaluate, or verify the content of standards
3、.Disclaimer and exclusion of liabilityThis document is provided without any representations, warranties, or conditions of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions concerning this documents fitness for a particular purpose or use, its merchantabili
4、ty, or its non-infringement of any third partys intellectual property rights. CSA Group does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or currency of any of the information published in this document. CSA Group makes no representations or warranties regarding this documents compliance with any applica
5、ble statute, rule, or regulation. IN NO EVENT SHALL CSA GROUP, ITS VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS, SUBSIDIARIES, OR AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OR THEIR EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, OR OFFICERS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INJURY, LOSS, COSTS, OR EXPENSES, HOWSOEVER CAUSED, INCLUDING BUT NOT
6、LIMITED TO SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST REVENUE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOST OR DAMAGED DATA, OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR POSSESSION OR USE
7、OF THIS DOCUMENT, EVEN IF CSA GROUP HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INJURY, LOSS, COSTS, OR EXPENSES.In publishing and making this document available, CSA Group is not undertaking to render professional or other services for or on behalf of any person or entity or to perform any
8、 duty owed by any person or entity to another person or entity. The information in this document is directed to those who have the appropriate degree of experience to use and apply its contents, and CSA Group accepts no responsibility whatsoever arising in any way from any and all use of or reliance
9、 on the information contained in this document. CSA Group is a private not-for-profit company that publishes voluntary standards and related documents. CSA Group has no power, nor does it undertake, to enforce compliance with the contents of the standards or other documents it publishes. Intellectua
10、l property rights and ownershipAs between CSA Group and the users of this document (whether it be in printed or electronic form), CSA Group is the owner, or the authorized licensee, of all works contained herein that are protected by copyright, all trade-marks (except as otherwise noted to the contr
11、ary), and all inventions and trade secrets that may be contained in this document, whether or not such inventions and trade secrets are protected by patents and applications for patents. Without limitation, the unauthorized use, modification, copying, or disclosure of this document may violate laws
12、that protect CSA Groups and/or others intellectual property and may give rise to a right in CSA Group and/or others to seek legal redress for such use, modification, copying, or disclosure. To the extent permitted by licence or by law, CSA Group reserves all intellectual property rights in this docu
13、ment.Patent rightsAttention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this standard may be the subject of patent rights. CSA Group shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validi
14、ty of any such patent rights is entirely their own responsibility.Authorized use of this documentThis document is being provided by CSA Group for informational and non-commercial use only. The user of this document is authorized to do only the following:If this document is in electronic form:sLOADTH
15、ISDOCUMENTONTOACOMPUTERFORTHESOLEPURPOSEOFREVIEWINGITsSEARCHANDBROWSETHISDOCUMENTANDsPRINTTHISDOCUMENTIFITISIN0$(b) provide an explanation of circumstances surrounding the actual field condition; and(c) be phrased where possible to permit a specific “yes” or “no” answer.Committee interpretations are
16、 processed in accordance with the CSA Directives and guidelines governing standardization and are available on the Current Standards Activities page at standardsactivities.csa.ca.CSA Group5060 Spectrum Way, Suite 100Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5N6Canada1-800-463-6727 or 416-747-4044TMA trade-mark of th
17、e Canadian Standards Association, operating as “CSA Group”Published August 22, 2014 AHAM 7002-2014/CSA SPE-7002-14/UL 7002Sustainability Standard for household portable and floor care appliancesCommitment for AmendmentsThis Standard is issued jointly by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturer
18、s (AHAM), Canadian Standards Association (operating as “CSA Group”), and Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL). Comments or proposals for revisions on any part of this Standard may be submitted to AHAM, CSA Group, or UL at any time.Copyright 2014 by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHA
19、M) All rights reserved.The hard copy print version of this document shall be for individual use only.The electronic file version of this document shall be for storage on one computer for purposes of viewing and/or printing one copy for individual use only. This document shall not be reproduced in wh
20、ole or in part by any means, and shall not be transmitted electronically or otherwise to a third person without the prior written permission of AHAM. 2014 CSA GroupAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoeverwithout the prior permission of the publisher.T
21、o purchase CSA Group standards and related publications, visit the Online Store at shop.csa.ca or call toll-free 1-800-463-6727 or 416-747-4044.ISBN 978-1-77139-121-4Copyright 2014 Underwriters Laboratories Inc.Revisions of this Standard will be made by using revised or additional pages bearing thei
22、r date of issue. A UL Standard is current only if it incorporates the most recently adopted revisions, all of which are itemized on the transmittal notice that accompanies the latest set of revised requirements.To purchase UL Standards, visit comm 2000 at http:/m- call toll-free at 1-888-853-3503.Au
23、gust 22, 2014 iiiContentsSustainability Standard for household portable and floor care appliancesTask Force on AHAM-CSA Group-UL Sustainability Standard for Household Portable and Floor Care Appliances vForeword viiPreface viii1Scope 12 Normative references 23 Definitions 34 General requirements 74.
24、1 Units of measurement 74.2 Undated references 74.3 Attributes 74.4 Consumables 75 Point allocation system 85.1 General 85.2 Evaluation and assessment criteria 86 Prerequisites 97 Audit scope and boundaries 97.1 General 97.2 Manufacturer responsibility 107.3 Organizational constructs 107.4 Absence o
25、f documentation 107.5 Multiple manufacturing locations 108 Attributes, criteria, and metrics 108.1 Materials attribute 108.1.1 General 108.1.2 Criteria: Materials of concern 128.1.3 Criteria: Product pre- and post-consumer recycled content 138.1.4 Criteria: Packaging pre- and post-consumer recycled
26、content 148.1.5 Criteria: Material resource efficiency 168.2 Manufacturing and operations 168.2.1 General 168.2.2 Environmental management systems 178.2.3 Energy use or efficiency of manufacturing and operations 178.2.4 GHG emissions management 188.2.5 Water management 188.2.6 Solid waste management
27、 188.2.7 Corporate sustainability 198.3 Energy consumption during use 198.3.1 General 198.3.2 Energy consumption during use point allocation 208.4 End-of-life management 24AHAM 7002-2014/CSA SPE-7002-14/UL 7002iv August 22, 20148.4.1 General 248.4.2 Durability 248.4.3 Design for recycling 258.4.4 La
28、ndfill diversion 268.5 Innovation 278.5.1 General 278.5.2 Point distribution for innovation 278.6 Consumables 278.6.1 Introduction 278.6.2 Assessment 288.6.3 Exposure pathways for the consumable 288.6.4 Efficient use of natural materials for the consumable 288.6.5 Packaging of the consumable 288.6.6
29、 End-of-life of the consumable 299 Document retention and record keeping 29AnnexesA (informative) Multi-attribute approach 31B (informative) Product categories 54C (informative) References 56D (informative) Relative ranking of energy use per year in kWh for a few examples 58E (informative) Energy co
30、nsumption during use 60F (informative) Environmental management systems 61G (informative) Innovation 62H (informative) Pre-consumer and post-consumer recycled content 63I (informative) Drafting process 65Tables1 Total points available for products by energy use classification 92 Attribute 113 Points
31、 available for percentage of product recycled content 144 Recyclable content at POS 155 Recycled fiber content of packaging 156 Post-consumer recycled plastic content in packaging 167 Point distribution based on energy consumption during use 21Sustainability Standard for household portable and floor
32、 care appliancesAugust 22, 2014 vTask Force on AHAM-CSA Group-UL Sustainability Standard for Household Portable and Floor Care AppliancesD. Aupperlee Bissell,Grand Rapids, MIChairD. Beaumont S.C. Johnson, Racine, WIR. Best Jarden,Boca Raton, FLM. Chowdhury CSA Group, Mississagua, ONR. Erdheim Philip
33、s, Washington, D.C.D. Fitzgerald Stanley Black (b) food and beverage preparation appliances;(c) counter top cooking appliances;(d) personal care appliances;(e) garment care appliances; and(f) floor care appliances.See Annex B for a list of portable and floor care home appliances under these six head
34、ings.1.2This Standard does not cover air treatment appliances containing refrigerants or portable and floor care appliances intended for commercial use.1.3This Standard does not cover portable or floor care appliances that are powered by primary cell batteries.Note: As defined by Merriam-Webster (ww
35、w.m-), a primary cell is “a type of battery that converts chemical energy into electrical energy by irreversible chemical reactions”. A common example of a primary cell is the disposable battery.1.4For purposes of this Standard, the product evaluation includes those consumables used as part of the n
36、ormal function of the product as well as parts or accessories that are packaged with the product.1.5This document constitutes the First Edition of this Standard. Companies that will use this Standard in the beginning for assessment of the environmental performance of their products will begin with t
37、he First Edition. If and when subsequent editions of this Standard are published, these subsequent editions might carry an “effective date” that provides manufacturers with time to meet the new requirements and enables them to identify their products that have been assessed to the new edition.1.6In
38、this Standard, “shall” is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the Standard; “should” is used to express a recommendation or that which is advised but not required; and “may” is used to express an option or that which is permiss
39、ible within the limits of the standard.Notes accompanying clauses do not include requirements or alternative requirements; the purpose of a note accompanying a clause is to separate from the text explanatory or informative material.Notes to tables and figures are considered part of the table or figu
40、re and may be written as requirements.AHAM 7002-2014/CSA SPE-7002-14/UL 70022 August 22, 2014Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (nonmandatory) to define their application2 Normative referencesThis Standard makes reference to the following publications.American Chemistry Coun
41、cilPlastics Resin Identification Codehttp:/ InternationalASTM D6400-12Standard Specification of Compostable PlasticsASTM D6868-03Standard Specification for Biodegradable Plastics Used as Coatings on Paper (b) water in a steam iron;(c) replaceable bags;(d) primary cell battery;(e) humidifier wicks;(f
42、) carpet shampoo;(g) pads;(h) blades for cutting appliances; and (i) foils used to shield blades. (2) This does not apply to service replacement parts.Criteria the environmental requirements that the product needs to meet in order to be awarded points. ISO 14024Electrical enclosure a surrounding cas
43、e constructed to provide a degree of protection to personnel against incidental contact with the enclosed electrical components and to provide a degree of protection to the enclosed electrical components against specified environmental conditions.Environmental management system (EMS) part of an orga
44、nizations management system used to develop and implement its environmental policy and manage its environmental aspects. ISO 14050Exposure pathway a contaminated environmental release potential that could reach a human population.External power supply (EPS) a device that(a)is designed to convert lin
45、e voltage AC input into lower voltage AC or DC output;(b) is able to convert to only 1 AC or DC output voltage at a time;(c) is sold with, or intended to be used with, a separate end-use product that constitutes the primary load;(d) is contained in a separate physical enclosure from the end-use prod
46、uct;(e) is connected to the end-use product via a removable or hard-wired male/female electrical connection, cable, cord, or other wiring; and(f) has nameplate output power that is less than or equal to 250 watts.42 U.S.C. 6291(36)(C)(i).Greenhouse gas (GHG) gaseous constituent of the atmosphere, bo
47、th natural and anthropogenic, that absorbs and emits radiation at specific wavelengths within the spectrum of infrared radiation emitted by the Earths surface, the atmosphere, and clouds. ISO 14050Sustainability Standard for household portable and floor care appliancesAugust 22, 2014 5Greenhouse gas
48、 (GHG) scopes 14064-1 Direct greenhouse gas emission (scope I) GHG emission from greenhouse gas sources owned or controlled by the organization.Energy indirect greenhouse gas emission (scope II) GHG emission from the generation of imported electricity, heat or steam consumed by the organization.Other indirect greenhouse gas emission (scope III) GHG emission other than energy indirect GHG emission which is a consequence of an organizations activities, but arises from greenhouse gas sources that are owned or controlled by other organizations.Im
