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EU Ecolabel

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

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

Australian Government ESP PolicyProcurement policy

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

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Named as
    EU Ecolabel
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles
    The rule
    • third-party “verified” (the ESP Policy’s word)
    • ecolabel to ISO 14024
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · SESP Template (unpaginated); Evaluation guidance p. 5

EarthCheck BPDS v5Rating tool

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

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Named as
    EU Ecolabel
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    4 · credits (maximum for 30.1; 1 credit per 2 qualifying material categories)
    On what basis
    Not shown under EarthCheck Pty Ltd's terms
    Products
    Material categories listed in the 30.1 guidance: Wood/timber, composites, panels; Glass; Concrete/concrete boards; Plastics and rubbers; Stone and gravel; Brick (including clay tiles and other ceramics); Gypsum; Fit outs; Floorings; Paints
    Scope
    Counts only for the listed material categories. 1 credit per two categories at 90% of material cost or more, up to 4 credits for 30.1.
    The rule
    Not shown under EarthCheck Pty Ltd's terms
    Source
    EarthCheck BPDS v5 · p. 75

WELL v2Rating tool

  • X01 Material Restrictions, Part 3 Restrict Lead, 1: Paints and electronics (paints)

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Named as
    EU Ecolabel
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Paints applied as finishes
    Scope
    Paint path only.
    The rule
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X01 (materials/feature/1)
  • X06 VOC Restrictions, Part 1 Limit VOCs From Wet-Applied Products (VOC content)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    EU Ecolabel for indoor and outdoor paints and varnishes
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    VOC content
    Products
    Interior wet-applied paints and varnishes
    Scope
    Does not cover adhesives or sealants. Does not satisfy the separate VOC emissions requirement: at least 75% of products need third-party lab testing to CDPH v1.2, AgBB, EU LCI/EN 16516-1 or a LEED v4.1 path. Not listed in X06 Part 2.
    Conditions
    • Product is an indoor or outdoor paint or varnish
    • Counts for the VOC content requirement only
    Source
    WELL v2 · X06 (materials/feature/6)
  • X11 Cleaning Products and Protocols, Part 2 Select Preferred Cleaning Products

    Status
    Outside this credit's scope
    Named as
    EU Ecolabel
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Cleaning products
    Scope
    Cleaning products, not construction products.
    Source
    WELL v2 · X11 (materials/feature/11)

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

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Global GreenTag

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

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

  • CarbonRate - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 3 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level A - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level A - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 12 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level B - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 4 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level B - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 12 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level C - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 1 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • GreenRate Level C - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 11 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • LCARate - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 17 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • LCARate Bronze - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • LCARate Gold - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 12 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • LCARate Platinum - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 19 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • LCARate Silver - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 7 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • NaturePositive+ Declaration - Version 1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 5 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Product Health Declaration (PHD) with HealthRATE - BronzeHEALTH - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 3 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Product Health Declaration (PHD) with HealthRATE - GoldHEALTH - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Product Health Declaration (PHD) with HealthRATE - PlatinumHEALTH - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Product Health Declaration (PHD) with HealthRATE - SilverHEALTH - Version 4.0

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.0Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v4.1 as current
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 5 · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard, 27 Oct 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value
  • Product Health Declaration (PHD) with HealthRATE - Version 4.1

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    v4.1
    Earns
    Responsible Products Value 10 · Green Star has changed: three takeaways, 3 Sep 2026
    Source
    Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Products Value

Green Star HomesRating tool

  • Material Toxicity(credit title not shown under Green Building Council of Australia's terms)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Paints, adhesives, sealants, carpets and other materials the credit covers
    Conditions
    Not shown under Green Building Council of Australia's terms
    Source
    Green Star Homes · Material Toxicity

IS Rating v2.1Rating tool

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

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1.00 · Sustainability Factor (SF)
    On what basis
    Multiplier on the dollar value of labelled products, 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
    Conditions
    Not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 53, 54, 56, 57

Australian Government ESP PolicyProcurement policy

  • Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'Global Green Tag Green Rate')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Green Rate (printed 'Global Green Tag Green Rate')
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    described as multi-level; no minimum stated
    Products
    FFE, Textiles
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus areas printed: Environment, Climate, Circularity.
    Conditions
    • GreenRate certification
    • FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10
  • Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'Global Green Tag HealthRATE')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    HealthRATE (printed 'Global Green Tag HealthRATE')
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    described as tiered; no minimum stated
    Products
    FFE, Textiles
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus area printed: Environment only.
    Conditions
    • HealthRATE certification
    • FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10
  • Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'Global Green Tag LCA Rate')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    LCA Rate (printed 'Global Green Tag LCA Rate')
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    listed as an example in Table 1
    Products
    FFE, Textiles
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus areas printed: Environment, Climate, Circularity.
    Conditions
    • LCARate certification
    • FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10

Homestar v5Rating tool

  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, approved eco-labels; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate Level A Recognition, MAT-1/EN3 columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level A · eco-label recognition level; Level A eco-label = 1.5 points
    On what basis
    points per material category
    Products
    Applied Coatings; Interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; EWP & Timber; Flooring; Insulation
    Scope
    No GreenRate entry for Concrete. Steel has only the Diamond Roofing entry (separate row).
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level A certification
    • certificate must be for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · List p. 1; EN3 p. 9
  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, approved eco-labels; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate Level A Recognition, Steel Product Sustainability (MAT-1/EN3)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Level A Recognition · eco-label recognition level; Level A eco-label = 1.5 points
    On what basis
    points per material category
    Products
    Steel
    Scope
    Only steel entry for GreenTag. It names one manufacturer's certification, not GreenRate generally.
    Conditions
    • limited to Diamond Roofing products holding GreenTag certification
    • certificate must be for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · List p. 1; EN3 p. 9
  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, approved eco-labels; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate Level B Recognition, MAT-1/EN3 columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level B · eco-label recognition level; Level B eco-label = 1 point
    On what basis
    points per material category
    Products
    Applied Coatings; Interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; EWP & Timber; Flooring; Insulation
    Scope
    No Level B entry for Concrete or Steel.
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level B certification
    • certificate must be for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · List p. 1; EN3 p. 9
  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, approved eco-labels; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate Level C Recognition, MAT-1/EN3 columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level C · eco-label recognition level; Level C eco-label = 0.75 point
    On what basis
    points per material category
    Products
    Applied Coatings; Interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; EWP & Timber; Flooring; Insulation
    Scope
    No Level C entry for Concrete or Steel. The carpet exclusion is printed only in the HC7 flooring column.
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level C certification
    • certificate must be for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · List p. 1; EN3 p. 9
  • HC7 Healthy Materials, method (2) floor coverings; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate rows, Flooring Indoor Pollutant (VOC) MAT-2/HC7

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    On what basis
    Not shown under New Zealand Green Building Council's terms
    Products
    Flooring (carpet, vinyl flooring, engineered timber flooring)
    Scope
    Level C is limited to non-carpet floor coverings.
    Conditions
    • usable for VOC or formaldehyde criteria only
    • GreenRate v4.0 certification at Level A or B for all flooring
    • Level C not accepted for carpets
    • certificate must be for the final product; a component certificate needs a Technical Question
    Source
    Homestar v5 · HC7 · List p. 1; HC7 p. 1, 4
  • HC7 Healthy Materials, methods (1) applied coatings, (3) engineered wood, (4) adhesives and sealants; Recognised list, GreenTag GreenRate Level A/B/C rows, MAT-2/HC7 columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    On what basis
    product within the VOC limits specified by the recognised eco-label; listed as GreenRate v4.0 Level A; GreenRate v4.0 Level B; GreenRate v4.0 Level C
    Products
    Adhesives & Sealants; Applied Coatings; Engineered Wood Products (VOC/Formaldehyde)
    Scope
    Interior of the dwelling only. HC7 points do not vary by level.
    Conditions
    • usable for VOC or formaldehyde criteria only
    • GreenRate v4.0 certification at Level A, B or C
    • 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 Approved eco-labels, Level A; list columns Applied Coatings, Interior Plasterboard and Fibre Cement Linings, EWP & Timber, Insulation (Product Sustainability)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level A · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    On what basis
    Level A Eco-label 2 points per material category
    Products
    Applied coatings; interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; engineered wood products and timber; insulation
    Scope
    No GreenRate entry for concrete; flooring is recorded separately
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level A
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-1 Approved eco-labels, Level B; same four columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level B · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    On what basis
    Level B Eco-label 1.5 points per material category
    Products
    Applied coatings; interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; engineered wood products and timber; insulation
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level B
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-1 Approved eco-labels, Level C; same four columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level C · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    On what basis
    Level C Eco-label 1 points per material category
    Products
    Applied coatings; interior plasterboard and fibre cement linings; engineered wood products and timber; insulation
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level C
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-1 Approved eco-labels; list column Flooring / Product Sustainability (MAT-1 / EN3)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level A; GreenRate v4.0 Level B · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    Products
    Floor coverings
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level A or B
    • certificate for the final product
    Reads two ways
    SC-002: the tool reads two ways (p. List p. 1 and p. List p. 1); this row follows p. List p. 1
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. List p. 1; MAT p. 4).
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-1 Approved eco-labels; list column Flooring / Product Sustainability (MAT-1 / EN3)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    Level
    GreenRate v4.0 Level C · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    Products
    Floor coverings
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level C
    • certificate for the final product
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. List p. 1; MAT p. 4).
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-1 Approved eco-labels; list column Steel / Product Sustainability, Level A row

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Diamond Roofing GreenTag Certification · Homestar eco-label recognition level
    On what basis
    Level A Recognition row; Level A Eco-label 2 points
    Products
    Steel
    Scope
    Only the named Diamond Roofing certification; no Level B or C entry for steel
    Conditions
    • Diamond Roofing GreenTag Certification only
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · List p. 1; MAT p. 4
  • MAT-2 (1) applied coatings, (2) adhesives and sealants, (4) engineered wood; Indoor Pollutant columns

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    On what basis
    MAT-2 awards 1 point per criteria area where 50% of products “meet” (Homestar’s word) recognised VOC limits; the recognition level does not change MAT-2 points; listed as GreenRate v4.0 Level A; GreenRate v4.0 Level B; GreenRate v4.0 Level C
    Products
    Adhesives and sealants; applied coatings; engineered wood
    Conditions
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level A, B or C
    • VOC/formaldehyde criteria only
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-2 · List p. 1; MAT p. 10-11
  • MAT-2 (3) floor coverings; list column Flooring / Indoor Pollutant (VOC)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    GreenRate v4.0
    On what basis
    Not shown under New Zealand Green Building Council's terms
    Products
    Floor coverings
    Scope
    Level C excludes carpets
    Conditions
    • usable for VOC or formaldehyde criteria only
    • GreenRate v4.0 Level A or B
    • Level C not for carpets
    • 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 ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    4 · credits (maximum for 30.1; 1 credit per 2 qualifying material categories)
    On what basis
    Not shown under EarthCheck Pty Ltd's terms
    Products
    Material categories listed in the 30.1 guidance: Wood/timber, composites, panels; Glass; Concrete/concrete boards; Plastics and rubbers; Stone and gravel; Brick (including clay tiles and other ceramics); Gypsum; Fit outs; Floorings; Paints
    Scope
    Counts only for the listed material categories. 1 credit per two categories at 90% of material cost or more, up to 4 credits for 30.1.
    The rule
    Not shown under EarthCheck Pty Ltd's terms
    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
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Product Health Declaration: 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
    Reads two ways
    SC-003: the tool reads two ways (p. 6 and p. 5); the combined score is Table 1's (p. 5; owner, 28 Oct 2026)
    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
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Product Health Declaration: 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
    Reads two ways
    SC-003: the tool reads two ways (p. 6 and p. 5); the combined score is Table 1's (p. 5; owner, 28 Oct 2026)
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. 5).
    Source
    LEED v5 ID+C · MRc4 · p. 5

LEED v4.1 BD+CRating tool

Counts towards MR Credit

  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    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
  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1 product · products counted toward credit achievement
    On what basis
    per 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

  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    PHD issued from 2020 · label type and issue date
    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
  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1 product · products (credit achievement calculation)
    On what basis
    per 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 ID+C · MR Credit · p. 50

WELL v2Rating tool

  • X01 Material Restrictions, Part 3 Restrict Lead, 1: Paints and electronics (paints)

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Paints applied as finishes
    Scope
    Paint path only.
    The rule
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X01 (materials/feature/1)
  • X07 Materials Transparency, Part 1 Select Products With Disclosed Ingredients

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Product Health Declaration
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    GreenRate and LCARate are not named. Project threshold: at least 25 distinct products.
    Conditions
    Must be a Global GreenTag Product Health Declaration
    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
    Product Health Declaration
    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
    • Must be a Global GreenTag Product Health Declaration
    • 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)
  • X08 Materials Optimization, Part 2 Select Optimized Products

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    Product Health Declaration with GreenTag HealthRATE™ mark
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    SilverHEALTH, GoldHEALTH or PlatinumHEALTH level · HealthRATE mark level
    On what basis
    GreenTag HealthRATE™ mark on the Product Health Declaration
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 15 distinct products.
    Conditions
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X08 (materials/feature/8)
  • X11 Cleaning Products and Protocols, Part 2 Select Preferred Cleaning Products

    Status
    Outside this credit's scope
    Named as
    Global GreenTag
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Cleaning products
    Scope
    Cleaning products, not construction products.
    Source
    WELL v2 · X11 (materials/feature/11)

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

Counts towards I10 Healthy Interior Performance · Cleaning protocol: products complying with EPA Safer Choice or an approved equivalent

  • Global GreenTag LCARate

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level needed
    Platinum
    Products
    Cleaning products
    Conditions
    Not shown under International Living Future Institute (ILFI)'s terms
  • Global GreenTag PHD with HealthRATE

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level needed
    PlatinumHEALTH
    Products
    Cleaning products
    Conditions
    Not shown under International Living Future Institute (ILFI)'s terms

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

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PEFC

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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

NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot)Rating tool

  • 10.4.1; 10.4.4; 14.8.2

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Timber and paper materials
    Scope
    Stored biogenic carbon in the Carbon Removal Indicator only
    Conditions
    • timber or paper material only
    • certified by Responsible Wood as part of PEFC (per 10.4.1)
    • retain certification details including licence number
    • where an EPD states the certified share, at least 95 % is acceptable
    Source
    NABERS Embodied Carbon v2.1 (pilot) · p. 68, 72, 94

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
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Source
    IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 54

Homestar v5Rating tool

  • EN2 Embodied Carbon, Assessment, Biogenic carbon

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    biogenic carbon sequestration may be counted in the modules A-D lifecycle footprint
    Products
    Timber and engineered wood products
    Scope
    No sequestration in A1-A5 emissions used for points 2-6.
    Conditions
    • the timber or engineered wood must have achieved EN3 points for PEFC
    • sequestration counts only in the overall A-D footprint, not in A1-A5
    • evidence of responsible sourcing in the materials specification
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN2 · EN2 p. 4
  • EN3 Sustainable Materials, means of compliance 'Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)'

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1.5 · points per material category
    On what basis
    material category with at least 50% “compliant” (Homestar’s word) content
    Products
    Structural and framing timber, other solid timber, engineered wood, timber cladding, flooring
    Scope
    The list shows 'PEFC Certified' in the EWP & Timber and Flooring EN3 columns only. List note d: final-product certificates only.
    Source
    Homestar v5 · EN3 · EN3 p. 9; List p. 1

Homestar v4.1, supersededRating tool

  • MAT-1 Table 21 Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification; list columns EWP & Timber and Flooring / Product Sustainability

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    2 · MAT-1 points per material category
    On what basis
    material is PEFC certified
    Products
    Engineered wood products and timber; flooring
    Scope
    List shows 'PEFC Certified' only in the EWP & Timber and Flooring columns
    Conditions
    • PEFC certified
    • certificate for the final product
    Source
    Homestar v4.1, superseded · MAT-1 · MAT p. 4; List p. 1

EnviroDevelopment v4Rating tool

  • Materials 4.2.5(e) Structure: structural timber. Lettered 4.2.5(d) in Residential Subdivision. All ten typology sections.

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    certified
    On what basis
    certified to a PEFC standard
    Products
    structural timber
    Scope
    Built form structure option. It is an alternative to FSC or an EPD to EN15804.
    Conditions
    product is structural timber
    Source
    EnviroDevelopment v4 · p. 28, 62, 100, 134, 166, 196, 223, 250, 278, 307
  • Materials 4.2.6(a) Envelope / linings: timber window frames. All ten typology sections.

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    accredited/endorsed
    Products
    timber window frames
    Scope
    Building envelope option.
    Conditions
    product is timber window frames
    Source
    EnviroDevelopment v4 · p. 29, 63, 101, 134, 166, 197, 223, 250, 278, 307
  • Materials 4.2.8(c) Furniture, fixtures, equipment and finishes: joinery. Lettered 4.2.8(f) in Mixed Use. All ten typology sections.

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    certified/endorsed
    Products
    joinery
    Scope
    Furniture, fixtures, equipment and finishes option.
    Conditions
    product is joinery
    Source
    EnviroDevelopment v4 · p. 29, 63, 101, 134, 167, 197, 223, 250, 278, 307

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
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1
    • PEFC Recycled: 2
    • PEFC Certified: 3
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Ecosystem Health, Social Health & Equity, Circular Economy
    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 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
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1
    • PEFC Recycled: 2
    • PEFC Certified: 3
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Ecosystem Health, Social Health & Equity, Circular Economy
    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

BREEAM International NC v7.1Rating tool

  • Man 03 Responsible construction, legally harvested and traded timber evidence table

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    PEFC certification (includes products labelled PEFC mixed sources)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Yes / Yes · Demonstrates timber is legally harvested / Demonstrates timber is legally traded
    On what basis
    Evidence type for the legally harvested and traded timber requirement
    Products
    Timber
    Scope
    Applies only to new formwork, scaffolding boards or other new temporary site timber purchased for the project. Reused timber that can be “verified” (BREEAM’s word) is excluded.
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v7.1 · p. 66
  • Mat 03 Responsible sourcing, GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    'PEFC Certified', 'PEFC Recycled'
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    5 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    Per label, used in the Mat 03 calculator tool
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v7.1 · Mat 03 · GN18 p. 2
  • Mat 03 Responsible sourcing, GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    'PEFC Certified - 100% PEFC Origin'
    Level
    7 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    Per label, used in the Mat 03 calculator tool
    Products
    not stated by the tool
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v7.1 · Mat 03 · GN18 p. 2

BREEAM International NC v6.0, supersededRating tool

  • Mat 03 criterion 1 (legally harvested and traded timber), evidence table

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    timber and timber-based products
    Scope
    Prerequisite evidence only, not scored.
    Conditions
    • named as an example of certification for legally harvested and traded timber
    • evidence listed for the interim design stage
    • final post-construction stage needs documentary evidence that all timber used is legally harvested and traded
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded · Mat 03 · p. 291
  • Mat 03 criterion 5 (Step 1.3); GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    'PEFC Certified' 'PEFC Recycled'
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    5 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    per construction product, entered in the BREEAM International Mat 03 tool
    Products
    timber and timber-based products
    Scope
    In-scope products above the cut-off volume. Broken chain rules apply (CN3.4).
    Conditions
    PEFC Certified or PEFC Recycled label
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded · Mat 03 · p. 285, 293 (manual); 2 (GN18)
  • Mat 03 criterion 5 (Step 1.3); GN18 Table 1

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Named as
    PEFC
    Edition named
    'PEFC Certified - 100% PEFC Origin'
    Level
    7 · RSCS summary score level (scale 1 to 10)
    On what basis
    per construction product, entered in the BREEAM International Mat 03 tool
    Products
    timber and timber-based products
    Scope
    In-scope products above the cut-off volume. Broken chain rules apply (CN3.4).
    Conditions
    PEFC Certified - 100% PEFC Origin label
    Source
    BREEAM International NC v6.0, superseded · Mat 03 · p. 285, 293 (manual); 2, 7 (GN18)

Not named by: Australian Government ESP Policy, EarthCheck BPDS v5, LEED v4.1 BD+C, LEED v4.1 ID+C, WELL v2.

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