TVOC Limits for Paints and Adhesives

Green Star·clause 13.1.1·pp.142-143

Klar Cite’s name for this clause. The publisher’s own heading may not be shown.

The requirement

Green Star Design & As Built Submission Guidelines (v1.3, as downloaded 2026) clause 13.1.1 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The held copy is a single-user licence and does not extend to republishing its clauses.

The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.

Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words

Addresses: TVOC values of ready-to-use products

written by a model, checked against the clause

Read it at the source

What the product must meet

The document’s own listing

General purpose adhesives and sealants: 50 g/L; Interior wall and ceiling paint, all sheen levels: 16 g/L; Trim, varnishes and wood stains: 75 g/L; Primers, sealers and prep coats: 65 g/L; One and two pack performance coatings for floors: 140 g/L; Acoustic sealants, architectural sealant, waterproofing membranes and fire retardant sealants and adhesives: 250 g/L; Structural glazing adhesive, wood flooring and laminate adhesives and sealants: 100 g/L

The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.

Exemptions
Exterior grade products used in internal applications must meet the requirements.

How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

How Klar Cite classifies it

Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.

What it asks
Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Impact area
Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses

Cite this clause

Green Star · Green Star Design & As Built Submission Guidelines (v1.3, as downloaded 2026) · version v1.3 · clause 13.1.1 · page 142-143 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/42cfd84df0d86dc4

Source document

Record details

Page 142-143 of the file (printed page 142). Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

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