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    Degree of Green®

    Degree of Green, LLC

    Evaluate and communicate the environmental sustainability of building products

    For Buildings
    Environmental
    Health
    Industry
    Climate

    Key Strengths

    • Standardized product data sheets make sustainability claims transparent and comparable
    • Tiered rating scale (up to 4) allows nuanced differentiation between products
    • Covers both environmental and health attributes in a single rating
    • Accessible to everyday consumers — not just technical audiences
    • Serves both manufacturers and retailers with a shared knowledge base
    • Operates across the US and Canada with a consistent framework

    Ideal For

    Degree of Green® is best suited for building product manufacturers and consumer goods companies seeking a credible, standardized way to communicate environmental and health attributes to retailers and end consumers. It is also well-suited for retailers who want to offer verified sustainability information at the point of sale and need a consistent framework to compare products across their inventory.

    Target Audiences

    Product Manufacturers
    Retail
    Construction
    Businesses
    Consumers

    Industries

    Construction
    Manufacturing
    Consumer Goods

    Alignment & Recognition

    Accrediting Body

    Degree of Green, LLC

    Building Scope

    Performance
    Values/Processes

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Quick Facts

    Type

    Certification

    Regions
    Canada
    United States
    Languages

    English

    Established

    2008

    How to Display This Recognition

    Public Seal/Badge
    Online Registry
    Marketing Toolkit

    Sources & Citations

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    Last verified Mar 11, 2026