Recognized & Referenced

The GREENGUARD Certification programs are recognized and referenced in numerous building programs, standards and specifications around the world. Low-emitting products certified under the GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality^® Certification program or the GREENGUARD Children & Schools^SM Certification program can contribute to the achievement of points in established green building rating systems, satisfy code or ordinance criteria and meet indoor air quality specific RFP requirements.

The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute is also a reference point for many sustainable building programs, procurement guidelines and building improvement efforts due to its reputation as a leader in indoor air quality (IAQ) and health-based product certification. The documents below outline just a few of the many programs in which GREENGUARD Certification is referenced and the ways in which certified products can contribute to requirements in these programs.

Program References

LEED^® 2009 Credits

CHPS, Green Globes & Green Guide for Health Care Credits

NAHB-National Green Building Standard^TM Credits

Standards and Specifications Referencing GREENGUARD