Audio/Video for Partners
(Are you a consumer? See For Consumers)
Includes eligibility criteria and partner commitments, which are required in order for your product to earn the ENERGY STAR label.
AV Products Program Requirements Version 3.0 (Rev. Dec-2014) (PDF, 522KB)
On November 1, 2024, EPA announced final ENERGY STAR Audio/Video sunset plans, effective August 20, 2025. For more information, visit the Audio/Video sunset page.
Applying for the ENERGY STAR
If your product meets our criteria, then apply for an ENERGY STAR label.
To certify a new product, contact an EPA-recognized Certification Body (CB) to have the product's performance certified. A list of EPA-recognized CBs, as well as an overview of EPA's third-party certification procedures, is available at www.energystar.gov/3rdpartycert.
Resources
CE Consumer Messaging Guide (PDF, 2.4 MB)
ENERGY STAR Consumer Electronics Retailer Training 2019 (PDF, 337 KB)
How to Use Midstream Incentives to Promote ENERGY STAR Certified Consumer Electronics (PDF, 4.6 MB)
Training Offerings
Fact sheets, retail training materials, and other tools to help communicate the benefits of purchasing products that have earned the ENERGY STAR.
