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Find where a product credential earns points or counts, and what each rating tool or policy accepts.

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1 credential, in Green Star Responsible Products, IS Rating v2.1, Homestar v5 and LEED v5 BD+C. Clear selection

EPD Australasia

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

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 Australasia – Industry-average EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 1 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

  • EPD Australasia – Product-specific EPD

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Green Star increases Responsible Product Values for EPDs, 12 Dec 2025
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

IS Rating v2.1Rating tool

Counts towards Rso-7

  • EPD Australasia

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    0.75 · Sustainability Factor (SF)
    On what basis
    Multiplier on the dollar value of products with the EPD, counted towards the share of total materials value (sliding scale to Level 3)
    Products
    materials and products (any category)
    Scope
    Not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms
    The rule
    Not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 53, 54, 56, 57, 59

  • EPD Australasia

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    0.50 · Sustainability Factor (SF)
    On what basis
    Multiplier on the dollar value of products with the EPD, counted towards the share of total materials value (sliding scale to Level 3)
    Products
    materials and products (any category)
    Scope
    Not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms
    The rule
    Not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 53, 54, 56, 57, 59

Homestar v5Rating tool

  • EN2 Embodied Carbon, Credit Criteria, definition of verified embodied carbon data

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    EPD Australasia
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    Scope
    Context is exemptions for individual assemblies at 6 and 7 Homestar where data that Homestar calls “verified” is not available.
    Conditions
    Not shown under New Zealand Green Building Council's terms
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. EN2 p. 1).
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN2 · EN2 p. 1

  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, EPD industry-wide; Additional Guidance on EPDs

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Named as
    EPD Australasia
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    0.75 point · points per material category
    On what basis
    industry-wide EPD format
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    The rule
    Not shown under New Zealand Green Building Council's terms
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · EN3 p. 10, 12

  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, EPD product-specific; Additional Guidance on EPDs

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Named as
    EPD Australasia
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1.25 points · points per material category
    On what basis
    product-specific EPD format
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    The rule
    • product-specific EPD that Homestar calls “third-party verified”
    • independently audited
    • cradle-to-gate scope as a minimum
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · EN3 p. 10, 12

LEED v5 BD+CRating tool

  • MRc2(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Named as
    EPD Australasia
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1–3 POINTS · points
    On what basis
    project GWP reduction against industry averages (Table 1)
    Products
    structure, enclosure and hardscape materials
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    The rule
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc2 · p. 2, 3

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

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Named as
    EPD Australasia
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Product-specific Type III: 1
    • Optimised (over 20% lower GWP): 3
    • Optimised (over 40% lower GWP, over 10% lower in three more categories): 5
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Climate Health, 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
    any MRc4 product category
    Scope
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    The rule
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 5

Read EPD Australasia’s requirements →