Green Seal

Requirements in Klar Cite

Green Seal certification

Run by: Green Seal, Inc.
Clauses in Klar Cite: 113
Documents read: 2
Type: Product credential

Documents read

Standard	Version	Status	Published	Product requirements
GS-11 Standard for Paints, Coatings, Stains, and Sealers	Edition 4.1	Current	2025-03-11	101
GS-36 Standard for Adhesives for Commercial Use	Edition 2.2	Current	2025-03-11	12

Product requirements counts what a product must meet to carry the credential, including what falls on its maker and factory. The other clauses, on the certifier, a service or a building project, or giving guidance, are kept but not counted here.

Ratings & Policy

Where Green Seal earns points or counts, rating tool by rating tool.

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

IS Rating v2.1Rating tool

Rso-7(credit title not shown under Infrastructure Sustainability Council's terms)
Status
Klar Cite hasn't checked this yet
Named as
Green Seal
Edition named
Not stated by the tool
Source
IS Rating v2.1 · Rso-7 · p. 54

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
Green Seal
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
Green Seal
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 · Human Health(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)
Status
Accepted with conditions
Named as
Green Seal
Edition named
Not stated by the tool
Level
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
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, 7

LEED v5 ID+CRating tool

Human Health(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)
Status
Accepted with conditions
Named as
Green Seal
Edition named
Not stated by the tool
Level
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
Products
any MRc4 ID+C product category
Scope
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
Conditions
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
Source
LEED v5 ID+C · p. 5, 7

LEED v4.1 BD+CRating tool

MR Credit(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)
Status
Accepted with conditions
Named as
Green Seal
Edition named
GS-11, Edition 4.0
Level
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
Products
paints, coatings, stains and sealers
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

MR Credit(credit title not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms)
Status
Accepted with conditions
Named as
Green Seal
Edition named
GS-11, Edition 4.0
Level
Not shown under U.S. Green Building Council, Inc.'s terms
Products
paints, coatings, stains and sealers
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
Green Seal
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)
X11 Cleaning Products and Protocols, Part 1 Option 2; Part 2
Status
Outside this credit's scope
Named as
Green Seal
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)

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

All of Ratings & Policy

Read the 113 requirements held for Green Seal →

Counts on this page are generated from build 2026-10-27-1239.