Product coverage showers appliances and fridges and Covers the certification fixtures (air freezers for all outdoor tap equipment conditioners, products/services. washing machines flow controllers dental Examples include: clothes dryers toilet (lavatory) equipment, cleaner equipment dishwashing water filters commercial glass machines etc.) urinal equipment washers air conditioners sanitary clothes washing irrigation fixtures machines electric and gas equipment (urinals, toilets water storage dishwashers. mulches etc.) heaters plant pots water-using certain lighting appliances equipment, and pool covers (icemakers, transformers and soil amendments. washing converters machines, televisions and sterilizers, associated steamer etc.) consumer water heater electronics and computers storage (including laptops) tanks and monitors distribution pressurised transformers pipes and electric fittings motors refrigerated display pipes and cabinets fittings close control air jointing conditioners materials commercial chillers water supply swimming pool valves and pumps (voluntary). valve accessories. Revenue Partial cost-recovery Registrants pay Partial cost-recovery The program is not-for- generation scheme registrants are Conformity where scheme profit and was founded model charged a fee for Assessment Bodies registrants are charged through funding from registration, and state, (CABs) for a fee for registration, the Smart territory and WaterMark and state, territory and Australia program. It Commonwealth Certification, and Commonwealth receives revenue from Governments contribute CABs pass a 4 per Governments fees from the remaining revenue cent royalty fee contribute remaining application and requirements. onto ABCB to revenue requirements. certification process. partially cover costs associated with the WaterMark Product Register. Remaining revenue requirements are covered by the ABCB. Number of Approximately 20,000 Between 45,000 Unknown Unknown products products and 65,000 products
Product coverage showers tap equipment flow controllers toilet (lavatory) equipment urinal equipment clothes washing machines dishwashers. appliances and fixtures (air conditioners, dental equipment, water filters etc.) sanitary fixtures (urinals, toilets etc.) water-using appliances (icemakers, washing machines, sterilizers, steamer etc.) water heater and storage tanks pipes and fittings pressurised pipes and fittings jointing materials water supply valves and valve accessories. fridges and freezers washing machines clothes dryers dishwashing machines air conditioners electric and gas water storage heaters certain lighting equipment, and transformers and converters televisions and associated consumer electronics computers (including laptops) and monitors distribution transformers electric motors refrigerated display cabinets close control air conditioners commercial chillers swimming pool pumps (voluntary). Covers the certification for all outdoor products/services. Examples include: cleaner commercial glass washers irrigation equipment mulches plant pots pool covers soil amendments. Revenue generation model Partial cost-recovery scheme registrants are charged a fee for registration, and state, territory and Commonwealth Governments contribute remaining revenue requirements. Registrants pay Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) for WaterMark Certification, and CABs pass a 4 per cent royalty fee onto ABCB to partially cover costs associated with the WaterMark Product Register. Remaining revenue requirements are covered by the ABCB. Partial cost-recovery where scheme registrants are charged a fee for registration, and state, territory and Commonwealth Governments contribute remaining revenue requirements. The program is not-for- profit and was founded through funding from the Smart Australia program. It receives revenue from fees from the application and certification process. Number of products Approximately 20,000 products Between 45,000 and 65,000 products Unknown Unknown
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