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GB/T 46340-2025Green product assessment - Photovoltaic modules and inverters (English PDF)

绿色产品评价　光伏组件及逆变器

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

October 5, 2025

Implementation date

May 1, 2026

Scope

GB/T 46340-2025 is the English-translated version of 绿色产品评价　光伏组件及逆变器.

GB/T 46340-2025 is the Chinese standard "Green product assessment - Photovoltaic modules and inverters". Its scope clause reads: This document specifies the evaluation requirements for green products such as photovoltaic modules and inverters, and describes the evaluation methods.

This document applies to the green product evaluation of photovoltaic modules and photovoltaic inverters.

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Document preview — GB/T 46340-2025

National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS: 13.020.10
Classification: Z 04

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Preface
1.Scope
2 Normative References
3.Terms and Definitions
4.Evaluation Requirements
5.Evaluation Methods 6.
Appendix A (Normative) Method for Calculating Recyclability
Appendix B (Normative) Indicator Calculation Methods
Appendix C (Informative) Example 10 of Carbon Footprint Reports for Photovoltaic Modules and Inverters
Appendix D (Normative) Calculation Method for the Proportion of Post-Consumer Recycled Materials
References

1 Scope

This document specifies the evaluation requirements for green products such as photovoltaic modules and inverters, and describes the evaluation methods.

This document applies to the green product evaluation of photovoltaic modules and photovoltaic inverters.

2 Normative references

The contents of the following documents, through normative references within the text, constitute essential provisions of this document. Dated citations are not included.

For references to documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest version (including all amendments) applies.

This document.

GB/T 191 Pictorial Symbols for Packaging and Storage

GB/T 2297 Terminology for Solar Photovoltaic Energy Systems

GB/T 9535.1 Design qualification and type approval of ground-mounted photovoltaic modules - Part 1.Test requirements

GB/T 9535.2 Design qualification and type approval of ground-mounted photovoltaic modules - Part 2.Test procedures

GB/T 18455 Packaging Recycling Mark

GB/T 19001 Quality Management System Requirements

GB/T 20047.1 Safety assessment of photovoltaic (PV) modules - Part 1.Structural requirements

GB/T 23331 Energy Management System Requirements and Usage Guidelines

GB/T 24001 Environmental Management Systems Requirements and Guidance for Use

GB/T 24067 Requirements and Guidelines for Quantifying the Carbon Footprint of Greenhouse Gas Products

GB/T 24256 General Rules for Ecodesign of Products

GB/T 31268 General Rules for Restricting Excessive Packaging of Commodities

GB/T 33761 General Rules for Green Product Evaluation

GB/T 37408 Technical Requirements for Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Inverters

GB/T 39560 (all parts) Determination of certain substances in electronic and electrical products

GB/T 43902 Implementation Guidelines for Green Supply Chain Management in Green Manufacturing Enterprises

GB/T 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System Requirements and Guidelines for Use

NB/T 32004 Technical Specification for Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Inverters

IEC 61215-1-1 Design qualification and type approval of terrestrial photovoltaic modules - Part 1-1.Special requirements for testing of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules

IEC 61215-1-2 Design qualification and type approval of terrestrial thin-film photovoltaic modules - Part 1-2.Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic modules (PV)modules]

IEC 61215-1-4 Design qualification and type approval of terrestrial thin-film photovoltaic modules - Parts 1-4.Measurement of copper indium gallium selenide thin-film photovoltaic modules

GB/T 38926 | GB/T 39020 | GB/T 37866 | GB/T 32151.4 | GB/T 32151.11 | […]

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Referenced standards

Normative references

GB/T 39560 · IEC 61215

Editions of GB/T 46340

Edition	Title	Revision	Status
GB/T 46340-2025	Green product assessment - Photovoltaic modules and inverters	current edition	Current

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