China China revises national standard for air cleaners with new requirement for virus removal performance

China revises national standard for air cleaners with new requirement for virus removal performance

On Oct. 12, 2022, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation published a national recommended standard called “Air Cleaner” (GB/T 18801-2022), which will come into effect May 1, 2023. This is the third revision of the GB/T 18801 standard after the original version was issued in 2002, the first revision in 2008 and the second revision in 2015.

The standard covers

Author / Responsibility

LIU Yake

Researcher, Research & Consulting Dept. EnviX Ltd.

Business Performance

worked as a research assistant at Department of Environmental Planning and Management, School of Environment, Tsinghua University for 4 years, and then joint in Envix in April, 2022, currently is mainly responsible for consulting on EHS regulation compliance in East Asia.

Background

MA, Environmental Econimics, Hiroshima University

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