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Green Star Responsible Products

Rating tool · what it accepts, credit by credit

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

Responsible Products Value

Green Star Responsible Products · Responsible Standard Scoring Dashboard as at 2026-10-27

Australian Government ESP Policy

Procurement policy · what it accepts, credit by credit

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

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

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

Evaluation guidance – Products, 'Evidence of product sustainability' and 'Product Carbon Footprint'

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • Product Carbon Footprint

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    ISO 14067
    On what basis
    listed as a way to verify sustainability
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles
    Scope
    Not named as gold standard (p. 5). The tool says a product with an EPD would be preferable (p. 6).
    Conditions
    • “verified” (the ESP Policy’s word) by a third party
    • measured to ISO 14067
    • product footprint, not organisational footprint (not ISO 14064-1)
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 5, 6, 16

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • Carbon Neutral (printed as 'Climate Active Carbon Neutral')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    listed as an example in Table 1
    Products
    All
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus area printed: Climate only.
    Conditions
    • Climate Active Carbon Neutral certification
    • certification held for the product
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 9

  • Cradle to Cradle Certified

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Platinum to Bronze · tiered rating
    On what basis
    tiers printed with no minimum stated; Platinum described as world's best practice
    Products
    FFE, Textiles
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus areas printed: Environment, Circularity, Climate.
    Conditions
    FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 9

  • Declare

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Eco Choice Aotearoa

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Green Rate (printed 'Global Green Tag Green Rate')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • HealthRATE (printed 'Global Green Tag HealthRATE')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • LCA Rate (printed 'Global Green Tag LCA Rate')

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Living Product Challenge

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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
    FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 11

  • Responsible Wood

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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. 11

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)')

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • FSC

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Recycled; 100% sustainable; Mixed (sustainable/recycled) · certification option
    On what basis
    3 options of certification listed; none preferred
    Products
    FFE
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus areas printed: Environment, Circularity.
    Conditions
    • FFE products only
    • one of the three certification options: Recycled, 100% sustainable, Mixed
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'GECA (Good Environmental Choice Australia)')

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • GECA

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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
    FFE or Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1 (row 'Global Organic Textiles Standard (GOTS)')

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • Global Organic Textile Standard

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    listed as an example in Table 1
    Products
    Textiles
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive. Focus area printed: Environment.
    Conditions
    Textiles products only
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 10

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 1: Examples of good practice product ecolabels and sustainability certifications

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • Blue Angel

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    On what basis
    listed as an example in Table 1
    Products
    All
    Scope
    Table 1 gives examples and is not exhaustive (p. 5). Focus areas printed: Environment, Circularity, Climate.
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 9

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 3 Product sustainability considerations, 'Goods contain recycled content/recycled materials are used'

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • FSC Recycled label

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    FSC Recycled label · label
    On what basis
    named as an ecolabel that certifies recycled content
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles (Table 3 covers ESP products)
    Scope
    Recycled content consideration only; given as an example ('e.g.').
    Conditions
    • FSC Recycled label only
    • used as evidence of recycled content
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 17

Evaluation guidance – Products, Table 3, 'Goods contain recycled content/recycled materials are used'

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • GECA Recycled Products standard

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    GECA Recycled Products standard · standard
    On what basis
    named as an ecolabel that certifies recycled content
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles (Table 3 covers ESP products)
    Scope
    Recycled content consideration only; given as an example ('e.g.').
    Conditions
    • certification to the GECA Recycled Products standard
    • used as evidence of recycled content
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · p. 17

SESP Guidance for tender evaluation – Construction Services, 'Evidence'

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

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

Australian Government ESP Policy · No version or date printed on the supplied pages (source file labelled 2026)

  • EPD Australasia

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles
    Scope
    The rule is on the EPD; class membership is on the programme.
    The rule
    • EPD “verified” (the ESP Policy’s word) by a third party
    • EPD to ISO 14025
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · SESP Template (unpaginated); Evaluation guidance p. 5, 6

  • EU Ecolabel

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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

  • Green Seal

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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

  • International EPD System

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    FFE, ICT Goods, Textiles
    Scope
    The rule is on the EPD; class membership is on the programme.
    The rule
    • EPD “verified” (the ESP Policy’s word) by a third party
    • EPD to ISO 14025
    Source
    Australian Government ESP Policy · SESP Template (unpaginated); Evaluation guidance p. 5, 6

  • Nordic Swan

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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

LEED v5 BD+C

Rating tool · what it accepts, credit by credit

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

MRc2

LEED v5 BD+C · LEED BD+C: New Construction v5, MRc2 Reduce Embodied Carbon web page (printed 4/9/2026)

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1–3 POINTS · points
    On what basis
    project whole-project weighted-average 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
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc2 · p. 2, 3

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1–2 POINTS NEW CONSTRUCTION · points
    On what basis
    number of material categories below industry benchmarks (Table 1: three categories 1 point; five or more 2 points)
    Products
    structure, enclosure and hardscape materials
    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 · MRc2 · p. 3

  • EPD Australasia

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    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

  • International EPD System

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    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

LEED v5 BD+C · Criteria Areas & Achievement Levels in LEED v5, Version 1.3, February 2026 (updated February 24, 2026)

  • Concrete Sustainability Council

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Plant Bronze: 1
    • Plant Silver: 2
    • Plant Gold or Platinum: 3
    • CO2 Module 1 Star: 1
    • CO2 Module 2, 3 or 4 Stars: 2
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Climate Health, Ecosystem Health, Social Health & Equity
    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
    concrete
    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. 4

  • Certified (v3.1, v4.0/4.1)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    v3.1, v4.0/4.1Not all current editions: Klar Cite holds v5.0 as current
    Level
    • Bronze v3.1: 1+
    • Bronze v4.0/4.1: 2+
    • Silver v3.1: 3+
    • Silver v4.0/4.1: 5
    • Gold v3.1: 5
    • Gold v4.0/4.1: 5
    • Platinum v3.1: 5
    • Platinum v4.0/4.1: 5
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Human Health, Climate Health, 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
    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-001: the tool reads two ways (p. 17 and p. 4); the combined score is Table 1's (p. 4; owner, 28 Oct 2026)
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 4

  • Certified Circularity (v4.1)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    v4.1Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v5.0 as current
    Level
    • Bronze: 1+
    • Silver: 2
    • Gold: 3
    • Platinum: 4
    · LEED multi-attribute score (max 5)
    Draws on
    Human Health, 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
    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. 4

  • Material Health Certificate (v3.1/v4.0/v4.1)

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    v3.1/v4.0/v4.1Not the current edition: Klar Cite holds v5.0 as current
    Level
    • Bronze: 1
    • Silver: 2
    • Gold: 3
    • Platinum: 3
    · 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. 4

  • version 2.0; v2.0 or later

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • EPD

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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
    Conditions
    Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 5

  • EPD Australasia

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    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

  • FSC

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1
    • FSC Recycled: 2
    • FSC Mix: 4
    • FSC 100%: 5
    · 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

  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Green Seal

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    GS-11: 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
    products in GS-11 scope (standard scope not stated by the tool)
    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

  • Health Product Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • pre-checked, 1,000 ppm: 1
    • third-party “verified”, 100 ppm: 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

  • International EPD System

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14025 Type III EPD programme (own statement)
    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

  • PEFC

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Responsible Wood

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

  • SCS Standards

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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

  • Sustainable Forestry Initiative

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    • Legal sourcing with disclosure: 1
    • 100% recycled: 2
    • forestry and recycled: 2
    • forestry: 3
    • 100% certified forest: 4
    · 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
    Reads two ways
    SC-004: the tool reads two ways (p. 15 and p. 5); the combined score is Table 1's (p. 5; owner, 28 Oct 2026); SC-005: the tool reads two ways (p. 19, 20 and p. 5); the combined score is Table 1's (p. 5; owner, 28 Oct 2026)
    Source
    LEED v5 BD+C · MRc4 · p. 5

WELL v2

Rating tool · what it accepts, credit by credit

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

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

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Blue Angel

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Paints applied as finishes
    Scope
    Paint path only. Not the electronics or drinking-water pipe parts of X01 Part 3.
    The rule
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X01 (materials/feature/1)

  • Carpet Institute

    Status
    Outside this credit's scope
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Paints applied as finishes
    How sure
    Klar Cite’s reading is uncertain here; check the tool’s page (p. X01 (materials/feature/1)).
    Source
    WELL v2 · X01 (materials/feature/1)

  • Eco Choice Aotearoa

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

  • EU Ecolabel

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

  • GECA

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

  • Global GreenTag

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

  • Green Seal

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

  • Nordic Swan

    Status
    Accepted as an ISO 14024 Type I ecolabel (own statement)
    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)

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • EU Ecolabel for indoor and outdoor paints and varnishes

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

X07 Materials Transparency, Part 1 Select Products With Disclosed Ingredients

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Cradle to Cradle Certified

    Status
    Accepted
    Edition named
    Cradle-to-Cradle Certified™ product; C2C Certified® Circularity product; Material Health Certificate
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 25 distinct products.
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)

  • Declare label

    Status
    Accepted
    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)

  • Product Health Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

  • Health Product Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 25 distinct products.
    Conditions
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)

X07 Materials Transparency, Part 2 Select Products With Enhanced Ingredient Disclosure

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Declare label

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

  • Health Product Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)

X07 Materials Transparency, Part 3 Select Products With Third-Party Verified Ingredients

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Cradle to Cradle Certified

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Cradle-to-Cradle Certified™ product; C2C Certified® Circularity product; Material Health Certificate
    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)

  • Declare label

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

  • Product Health Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

  • Health Product Declaration

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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
    Not shown under International WELL Building Institute pbc's terms
    Source
    WELL v2 · X07 (materials/feature/7)

X08 Materials Optimization, Part 1 Option 1 Materials selection

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

X08 Materials Optimization, Part 2 Select Optimized Products

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Cradle to Cradle Certified™ product; Material Health Certificate

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Material Health Silver, Gold or Platinum · C2C level
    On what basis
    Material Health category of the certification, or Material Health Certificate level
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    C2C Certified Circularity is not named here. 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)

  • Product Health Declaration with GreenTag HealthRATE™ mark

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    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)

  • Living Product Challenge, Materials and Health & Happiness Petals

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    Materials and Health & Happiness Petals · Petals
    On what basis
    Living Product Challenge petals
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 15 distinct products.
    Conditions
    Materials Petal and Health & Happiness Petal achieved
    Source
    WELL v2 · X08 (materials/feature/8)

  • Living Product Challenge (Materials and Health & Happiness Petals) or Living Product Certification

    Status
    Accepted with conditions
    Edition named
    Not stated by the tool
    Level
    1 Point · points
    Products
    Permanently installed products, furniture, task and floor lamps
    Scope
    Project threshold: at least 15 distinct products.
    Conditions
    • Counts toward at least 15 distinct permanently installed products, furniture and task and floor lamps certified under a listed program
    • Living Product Challenge route requires the Materials and Health & Happiness Petals
    Source
    WELL v2 · X08 (materials/feature/8)

X11 Cleaning Products and Protocols, Part 1 Option 2; Part 2

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Green Seal

    Status
    Outside this credit's scope
    Edition named
    GS-42 (Standard for Commercial and Institutional Cleaning Services)
    Products
    Cleaning services and cleaning products
    Scope
    Cleaning services and products, not construction products.
    Source
    WELL v2 · X11 (materials/feature/11)

  • Nordic Swan Ecolabelling for Cleaning Services criteria

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

X11 Cleaning Products and Protocols, Part 2 Select Preferred Cleaning Products

WELL v2 · WELL v2, Q2 2025

  • Blue Angel

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

  • Eco Choice Aotearoa

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

  • EU Ecolabel

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

  • GECA

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

  • Global GreenTag

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