Regulatory Information

Polar is committed to compliance with the laws and regulations in each country where Polar products are sold. For that, we have an active compliance due diligence process to ensure that Polar products fulfill the regulatory requirements during the whole product life cycle, from design to recycling.

Polar verifies product compliance through supplier declaration of conformity certificates and testing performed by certified testing laboratories in accordance with globally recognized standards and regulations.

Product specific information

Please be advised that the linked documentation does not encompass all valid Polar compliances within various countries. For additional information, kindly submit a request and we will promptly provide further details as required.

Find product specific regulatory information

Declaration of conformity

Regulatory requirements

Polar has due diligence in place for the following requirements. Polar reserves the right to update the list based on changes in regulations.

If you wish to request any declaration on this regulation, please contact us.

REACH (The EU Regulation on Chemical Substances)

  • See Polar Products in the EU’s SCIP Database

RoHS (2011/65/EU (RoHS II) and 2015/863/EU (RoHS III))

RED (Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU)

  • More information on RED

The Directive on Packaging and Packaging Waste (94/62/EC)

WEEE (Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment)

Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542

EU POPs Regulation

US California Proposition 65 (CA Prop65)

The United States Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

PFAS are restricted by several laws and regulations that Polar complies with such as REACH

  • EU
  • USA

Supplier responsibility

Polar has established a set of compliance criteria and procedures that suppliers must meet, including environmental and social responsibility policies, and compliance with relevant regulations and laws.

Supplier Code of Conduct

Polar Social Accountability Policy Principles

Responsible Minerals

Labor and human rights

We are fully committed to comply with all relevant laws and regulations related to modern slavery, human trafficking, and child labor. As part of our ongoing dedication, we collaborate closely with our suppliers to gather essential information and conduct risk assessments, ensuring that they align with our stringent standards. For more information, see the Social Responsibility Alliance standards.

Polar ISO certifications

Polar Electro OY, Headquarters:

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification

Polar Electro’s Manufacturing Partner, Guangzhou:

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Certification

Polar Electro Malaysia, Manufacturing:

  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Certification
  • ISO13485:206 Medical Device Certification