Ratings & Policy

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CDPH Standard Method

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About CDPH Standard Method

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

No rating tool or policy in Klar Cite names CDPH Standard Method. That is not a statement that none accepts it.

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Declare

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About Declare

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

Green Star Responsible ProductsRating tool

Counts towards Responsible Products Value

  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Declare 2.0 - Declared
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Declare 2.0 - Red List Approved
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 8 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Declare 2.0 - Red List Free
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 8 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Australian Government ESP PolicyProcurement policy

  • Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'Declare')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    listed as an example in Table 1
    Products
    FFE
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus area printed: Environment.
    Conditions
    FFE products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 9

Homestar v5Rating tool

  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, means of compliance 'Declare'

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    Declare
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    0.25 · points per material category
    On what basis
    material category with at least 50% “compliant” (Homestar’s word) content
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · EN3 p. 11

Homestar v4.1, supersededRating tool

  • MAT-1 Table 21 Declare

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    Declare
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    0.5 · MAT-1 points per material category
    On what basis
    Declare labelled products
    Products
    Any MAT-1 material category
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · MAT p. 6

LEED v5 BD+CRating tool

  • MRc4(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    version 2.0; v2.0 or later
    Edition named
    v2.0
    Level
    • Declare v2.0: 1
    • Red List Free or Approved, third-party “verified”: 2
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Human Health
    On what basis
    the combined score Table 1 prints for the document; a product takes the highest score in each criteria area, and areas add up to at most 5; “+” and “up to” mean recycled or biobased content can add to it
    Products
    any MRc4 product category
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 5

LEED v5 ID+CRating tool

  • MRc4(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    version 2.0; v2.0 or later
    Edition named
    v2.0
    Level
    • Declare v2.0: 1
    • Red List Free or Approved, third-party “verified”: 2
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Human Health
    On what basis
    the combined score Table 1 prints for the document; a product takes the highest score in each criteria area, and areas add up to at most 5; “+” and “up to” mean recycled or biobased content can add to it
    Products
    any MRc4 ID+C product category
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 ID+C · MRc4 · p. 5

LEED v4.1 BD+CRating tool

Counts towards MR Credit

  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Red List Free, LBC Red List Free, or Declared · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    per product label
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 BD+C · MR Credit · p. 100
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    LBC Red List Approved or LBC Compliant · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    per product label
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 BD+C · MR Credit · p. 100
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Red List Free or LBC Red List Free · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    valued as 1 product
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 BD+C · MR Credit · p. 102

LEED v4.1 ID+CRating tool

Counts towards MR Credit

  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Red List Free, LBC Red List Free, or Declared · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    per product label
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 ID+C · MR Credit · p. 48
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    LBC Red List Approved or LBC Compliant · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    per product label
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 ID+C · MR Credit · p. 48
  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Red List Free or LBC Red List Free · Declare label designation
    On what basis
    per product label
    Products
    permanently installed products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v4.1 ID+C · MR Credit · p. 50

WELL v2Rating tool

  • X07 Materials Transparency, Part 1 Select Products With Disclosed Ingredients

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 25 distinct products.
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)
  • X07 Materials Transparency, Part 2 Select Products With Enhanced Ingredient Disclosure

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 15 distinct products.
    Conditions
    • All ingredients disclosed down to 100 ppm
    • All ingredients publicly disclosed
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)
  • X07 Materials Transparency, Part 3 Select Products With Third-Party Verified Ingredients

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 15 distinct products.
    Conditions
    Ingredient disclosure “verified” (WELL’s word) by a third party not affiliated with the manufacturer or the certificate
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)

Living Building Challenge 4.1Rating tool · 4.1 Program Manual (January 2026)

  • I12 Responsible Materials (Core Imperative) · Declare Labels Requirement

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Conditions
    Not shown under International Living Future Institute (ILFI)'s terms
  • I12 Responsible Materials (Core Imperative) · Definition of Multipliers

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Conditions
    Not shown under International Living Future Institute (ILFI)'s terms
  • I14-3 Responsible Sourcing · Declare Product Requirement

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Declare label
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Conditions
    Not shown under International Living Future Institute (ILFI)'s terms

Not named by: NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot), IS Rating v2.1, EnviroDevelopment v4, EarthCheck BPDS v5, BREEAM International NC v7.1, BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded.

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Global Responsible Textile Standard

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About Global Responsible Textile Standard

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

IS Rating v2.1Rating tool

  • Rso-7(credit title not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms)

    Status
    Klar Cite hasn't checked this yet
    Named as
    Global Responsible Textile Standard
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 54

Not named by: NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot), Australian Government ESP Policy, Homestar v5, Homestar v4.1, superseded, EnviroDevelopment v4, EarthCheck BPDS v5, LEED v5 BD+C, LEED v5 ID+C, LEED v4.1 BD+C, LEED v4.1 ID+C, WELL v2, BREEAM International NC v7.1, BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded.

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NaturePlus (GreenCollar)

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About NaturePlus (GreenCollar)

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

No rating tool or policy in Klar Cite names NaturePlus (GreenCollar). That is not a statement that none accepts it.

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SCS Standards

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About SCS Standards

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

Homestar v5Rating tool

  • HC7 Healthy Materials, methods (2) floor coverings and (3) engineered wood; Recognised list, Indoor Air Quality Schemes row 'SCS Indoor Avantage Gold'

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    product within the VOC limits set by the recognised IAQ scheme; listed as Gold
    Products
    Engineered Wood Products (VOC/Formaldehyde); Flooring (VOC)
    Scope
    Dots only in the EWP and Flooring MAT-2/HC7 columns. No dot for adhesives, coatings or any EN3 column.
    Conditions
    • Indoor Advantage Gold level
    • usable for VOC or formaldehyde criteria only
    • certificate must be for the final product; a component certificate needs a Technical Question
    Source
    Homestar v5 · HC7 · List p. 1; HC7 p. 1, 2

Homestar v4.1, supersededRating tool

  • MAT-1 Sustainable Materials (Product Sustainability columns)

    Status
    Excluded by the tool under this credit
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    All MAT-1 categories
    Scope
    Applies to SCS Indoor Advantage Gold; other SCS programmes not mentioned
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1
  • MAT-2 (3) floor coverings and (4) engineered wood via Indoor Air Quality Schemes

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    Recognised Indoor Air Quality Scheme; MAT-2 awards 1 point per criteria area where 50% of products “comply” (Homestar’s word); listed as SCS Indoor Avantage Gold
    Products
    Engineered wood; floor coverings
    Scope
    Not marked for adhesives, sealants or applied coatings
    Conditions
    • Indoor Advantage Gold
    • VOC or formaldehyde criteria only
    • engineered wood and floor coverings only
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-2 · List p. 1; MAT p. 10-11

EarthCheck BPDS v5Rating tool

  • 30 Sustainable Materials Selection and Arrangement, 30.1 Green rating/eco-label schemes

    Status
    Accepted as an owner ruling
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    4 · credits (maximum for 30.1; 1 credit per 2 qualifying material categories)
    Products
    Material categories listed in the 30.1 guidance
    Scope
    Counts only for the listed material categories.
    The rule
    Not shown under EarthCheck Pty Ltd's terms
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. 75).
    Source
    EarthCheck BPDS v5 · p. 75

LEED v5 BD+CRating tool

  • MRc4(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1 · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Ecosystem Health
    On what basis
    the combined score Table 1 prints for the document; a product takes the highest score in each criteria area, and areas add up to at most 5; “+” and “up to” mean recycled or biobased content can add to it
    Products
    wood products
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. 5).
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 5

LEED v5 ID+CRating tool

  • MRc4(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    SCS Standards
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1 · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Ecosystem Health
    On what basis
    the combined score Table 1 prints for the document; a product takes the highest score in each criteria area, and areas add up to at most 5; “+” and “up to” mean recycled or biobased content can add to it
    Products
    wood products
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 ID+C · MRc4 · p. 5

Not named by: NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot), IS Rating v2.1, Australian Government ESP Policy, EnviroDevelopment v4, LEED v4.1 BD+C, LEED v4.1 ID+C, WELL v2, BREEAM International NC v7.1, BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded.

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Steel Sustainability Australia

Where it earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool. About Steel Sustainability Australia

Credit names, credential names and conditions are in each rating tool's or policy's own words, shown where its publisher's terms allow.

Green Star Responsible ProductsRating tool

Counts towards Responsible Products Value

  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.1 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.2 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.3 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.4 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.0 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 8 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.0 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 6 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.5 - Level 1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 9 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.0 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 12 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.0 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 13 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.1 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 13 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.1 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.2 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 13 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.2 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.3 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 13 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.3 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.4 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 13 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.4 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.1 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.2 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.3 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.4 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.5 - Level 2A
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.5 - Level 2B
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 15 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Steel Sustainability Australia

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA) Certification Program v1.5 - Level 3
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 21 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Not named by: NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot), IS Rating v2.1, Australian Government ESP Policy, Homestar v5, Homestar v4.1, superseded, EnviroDevelopment v4, EarthCheck BPDS v5, LEED v5 BD+C, LEED v5 ID+C, LEED v4.1 BD+C, LEED v4.1 ID+C, WELL v2, BREEAM International NC v7.1, BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded.

Read Steel Sustainability Australia’s requirements →