Achieving Points toward Sustainable Codes
and Rating Systems
GREENGUARD Certification programs are recognized and referenced
in numerous building programs, standards and specifications.
ASHRAE 189.1
CALGreen
IgCC
ASHRAE 189.1
Adhesives &
8.4.2.1
806.2
A comprehensive, sustainable building standard addressing
Sealants
8.5.2 e
A 108.5
resource reduction, site sustainability, indoor environmental
Paints & Coatings
8.4.2.2
806.3
8.5.2 e
A 108.5
quality and building’s impact on atmosphere.
CALGreen
Flooring
California’s stringent building code, which requires new buildings
8.4.2.3
4.504.4
806.4
8.5.2 a
A4.504.2
A 108.5
A4.504.2
and renovations to meet a certain baseline of efficiency and
5.504.4.6
sustainability standards.
International Green Construction Code (IgCC)
Designed to be a mandatory baseline building code that addresses
green commercial construction and provides a framework linking
sustainability with safety and performance.
CHPS Criteria for High Performance Schools
(Volume III)
The nation’s first green building rating system designed especially
A5.504.4.7
A5.504.4.7
Furniture
8.4.2.5
8.5.2 g
Ceiling Systems/
8.4.2.6
Components
8.5.2 c
Wall Systems/
8.4.2.6
Components
8.5.2 c
Insulation
8.4.2.6
for K-12 schools to help them achieve high performance design,
A5.504.4.9.1 806.5
A 108.5
A5.504.4.9.1 806.5
A 108.5
A5.504.4.8
8.5.2 d
construction and operation.
806.6
A 108.5
CHPS
Green Globes
NAHB
2.2.1
12.2.1 A
901.9
Paints & Coatings
2.2.2
12.2.1 B
901.8.2
Flooring
2.2.3
12.2.1 B
901.6
Green Globes
Adhesives &
A building design and management tool including an online
Sealants
assessment, rating system and guidance for green design and
operations.
12.2.1 C
NAHB National Green Building Standard
(ICC 700-2008)
Furniture
2.2.5
Ceiling Systems/
2.2.6
An ANSI standard to establish practices for the sustainable design
Components
and construction of green residential building, building sites,
Wall Systems/
subdivisions and renovations.
Components
Insulation
2.2.6
12.2.1 B
901.7
2.2.6
12.2.1 B
901.11
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GREENGUARD Certified products contribute points to USGBC’s
LEED Green Building Rating SystemTM
LEED Retail
Adhesives &
LEED EB O+M
LEED for Healthcare
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 1
IEQ Credit 4 for Group 1
Paints & Coatings IEQ Credit 4 for Option 2
IEQ Credit 4 for Group 2
Flooring
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 3
IEQ Credit 4 for Group 3
Furniture
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 5
Sealants
Ceiling Systems/
Components
Wall Systems/
Components
Insulation
Innovation in Design Credit
Homes
IEQ Credit 4
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
IEQ Credit 4 for Group 2
Innovation in Design Credit
LEED Canada
MR Credit 2.2
MR Credit 5 for Option 2
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
LEED for
IEQ Credit 4.5
MR Credit 2.2
LEED NC
LEED CI
LEED for Schools
LEED Core & Shell
IEQ Credit 4.1
IEQ Credit 4.1
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 1
IEQ Credit 4.1
Paints & Coatings IEQ Credit 4.2
IEQ Credit 4.2
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 2
IEQ Credit 4.2
Flooring
IEQ Credit 4.3
IEQ Credit 4.3
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 3
IEQ Credit 4.3
Furniture
Innovation in Design Credit
IEQ Credit 4.5
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 5
Innovation in Design Credit
Adhesives &
Sealants
Ceiling Systems/
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
Components
Wall Systems/
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
Components
Insulation
Innovation in Design Credit
Innovation in Design
Credit
IEQ Credit 4 for Option 6
Innovation in Design Credit
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