Banned ingredient list
Klar Cite’s nameMandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Green Seal·clause 2.1.3·p.8
Human Health · Ecosystem Health
This credential is recognised by LEED v5 MR Credit 4 Building Product Selection and Procurement.
- Exemption
- For the following product categories, cobalt and manganese are allowed at levels that do not exceed 0.06% (as total metal) in the product: wood stains, wood finishes, and clear metal lacquers.
Original wording
GS-11 Standard for Paints, Coatings, Stains, and Sealers clause 2.1.3 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording, so it is not republished here. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
Details
What the product must meet
- Exemptions
- For the following product categories, cobalt and manganese are allowed at levels that do not exceed 0.06% (as total metal) in the product: wood stains, wood finishes, and clear metal lacquers.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
Klar Cite’s reading
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- Type of requirement
- Provide information — e.g. declare ingredients or publish an environmental product declaration
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Topic
- Human Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Also relevant to
- Ecosystem Health — other topics the clause addresses
Cite this clause
Green Seal · GS-11 Standard for Paints, Coatings, Stains, and Sealers · version Edition 4.1 · clause 2.1.3 · page 8 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/5f83432ce9314233
Record details
Page 8. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
uid 5f83432ce9314233 · document 9362e29408d7494f · published 2025-03-11