Ratings & Policy

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6 credentials, in Green Star Responsible Products and Australian Government ESP Policy. Clear selection

EMICODE

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

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

  • Flooring Installation, Adhesives and Building Materials

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 5 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Parquet, Mineral Floors and Resilient Floor Coverings

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 5 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Not named by: Australian Government ESP Policy.

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EPD

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

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

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Industry-Wide EPD EN15804 or ISO14025 (Third-Party Verified)
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 1 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    ISO 14025 (non-construction products)
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    ISO 14025 + EN 15804 (construction products)
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Product-Specific EPD EN15804 or ISO14025 (Third-Party Verified)
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Australian Government ESP PolicyProcurement policy

  • Evaluation guidance – Products, 'Evidence of product sustainability' and 'Environmental Product Declarations'; SESP Template – Products, 'Products have a lower environmental footprint'

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    EPD
    Edition named
    ISO 14025 (or EN 15804 for construction products)
    On what basis
    named way to verify; 'Gold standard verification includes third-party EPDs' (p. 5)
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles
    Scope
    The tool says EPDs do not show environmental preferability unless compared with other robust EPDs (p. 5).
    Conditions
    Not shown under Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Finance)'s terms
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 5, 6, 16, 17; SESP Template (unpaginated)
  • SESP Guidance for tender evaluation – Construction Services, 'Evidence'

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    EPD
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    on the indicative list of evidence
    Products
    Construction materials
    Scope
    Indicative evidence list. Evaluators are told not all businesses can obtain EPDs.
    Conditions
    applicable to the region in which the procurement is delivered
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 5

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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.

None of the rating tools or policies selected names NaturePlus (GreenCollar). That is not a statement that none accepts it.

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PACT

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

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

None of the rating tools or policies selected names PACT. That is not a statement that none accepts it.

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PEFC

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

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

  • Responsible Products Value(credit title not shown under Green Building Council of Australia's terms)

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    PEFC ST 1003: 2018
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 8 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Not named by: Australian Government ESP Policy.

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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: Australian Government ESP Policy.

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