BEE · S&L
BEE star labelling for appliances.
India's Standards & Labeling programme requires energy-consuming appliances to carry the star label. We manage BEE registration, testing and label approval so your products go on shelf with the right stars.
- Regulator
- Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
- You receive
- Approved star label artwork
- Included
- AIR representation for foreign manufacturers
Why it can’t wait: Schedule-listed appliances without labels cannot be displayed for sale - and mislabelling draws penalties and recalls.
Scope · Who needs it
Mandatory for
Indicative scope - your exact product is confirmed free by a consultant.
- Air conditioners and refrigerators
- Ceiling fans and water heaters
- LED lamps and lighting products
- Televisions and washing machines
Process · Step by step
How we get you to grant.
Schedule check
We confirm whether your appliance is under the mandatory or voluntary labelling schedule and which star-rating table currently applies.
Energy performance testing
Samples tested at recognised labs to establish the energy performance your star rating is based on.
BEE registration & label approval
Company and model registration on the BEE portal, with label artwork submitted and approved.
Ongoing compliance
Star-rating tables are revised periodically - we track changes so your labels stay valid.
Efficiency, measured and labelled
Reference · Key standards & bands
| Reference | What it covers |
|---|---|
| S&L Schedule | Mandatory & voluntary appliance schedules |
| IS 1391 / IS 1476 etc. | Energy performance test standards per appliance |
| Star table | Current rating bands for your category |
Checklist · What we’ll need
- Brand and company registration details
- Model specifications and ratings
- Energy performance test reports
- Label artwork for approval
Don’t have everything? That’s normal - we prepare most of it with you.
FAQ · BEE Star Labelling
Asked before every application.
Talk to a consultant about BEE Star Labelling.
Scope, documents and quote for your product - free, within one business day.