China's " air purifier environmental protection certification rules" recently released in Beijing. It is reported that the " rules" by the China quality certification center of the United nations family environment and indoor environmental protection products quality supervision and inspection center, from 2010 to carry out market research and feasibility analysis, after more than a year of research and development.
At present, air purifier products as one of the key products of indoor environmental protection industry, has been recognized by consumers. According to statistics, Beijing air purifier household penetration rate reached 16 %. However, because the air purifier only has safety certification, and there is no relevant certification for the purification function, it can not meet the consumer's pursuit of clean, healthy and environment-friendly living room life. Therefore, there is an urgent need for third-party agencies to develop uniform evaluation and certification criteria for air purifiers. The head of the quality supervision and inspection center for indoor environment and indoor environmental protection products said that the implementation of environmental protection certification for air purifiers aims to promote and achieve three purposes: to standardize the market for air purifiers. Through certification to help enterprises establish a brand, guide consumers to buy high quality and applicable purifier products; Promote the healthy development of the industry. Through certification work to improve the management level of China's air purifier industry, promote the healthy development of the industry to environmental protection, health and orderly direction; Promote the development of air purifier technology. Air purifier technology is developing from solving chemical pollution in indoor environment to improving indoor air quality. it needs to further promote advanced technology and products and promote the research and development of core technology of air purifier.