Explore official sources and educational materials to learn more about FloorScore® and other indoor air quality standards.
FloorScore® is a registered trademark of SCS Global Services and RFCI. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by either organization.
Official Certification Bodies
- SCS Global Services – FloorScore® Program
Learn about the certification process, testing protocols, and eligible product categories. - Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI)
Industry trade association supporting resilient flooring manufacturers and sustainability initiatives.
Independent Educational Resources
- FloorCentral.com – Consumer-focused flooring advice and inspection guidance. Not affiliated with FloorScore®, RFCI, or SCS Global Services.
Green Building Programs
- LEED v4.1 – U.S. Green Building Council
- WELL Building Standard – International WELL Building Institute
- CHPS – Collaborative for High Performance Schools
- Green Globes – Green Building Initiative
- BREEAM – Building Research Establishment
Which Certifications Align with Green Building Programs?
| Certification | LEED® | WELL™ | CHPS | BREEAM™ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FloorScore® | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| GREENGUARD | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| CRI Green Label Plus | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
This matrix shows how indoor air quality (IAQ) certifications—FloorScore®, GREENGUARD, and CRI Green Label Plus—map to major green building programs. FloorScore® is recognized by LEED®, WELL™, CHPS, and BREEAM™, making it one of the most broadly accepted certifications for low-emitting flooring products. GREENGUARD and CRI Green Label Plus are widely accepted in U.S.-based programs but not formally recognized by BREEAM™.
Additional Educational Content
- FloorCentral.com – Flooring Care & Inspection Guides
Explore installation tips, maintenance advice, and inspection standards for various flooring types. - EPA Indoor Air Quality Resources
Understand broader IAQ concerns and how building materials contribute to indoor health.
FloorScore® is a registered trademark of SCS Global Services and RFCI. GREENGUARD is a trademark of UL Environment. CRI Green Label Plus is a program of the Carpet and Rug Institute. BREEAM™ is a registered trademark of BRE Global Ltd. Floorscore.org is not affiliated with or endorsed by any certification body or green building program. This matrix is for educational purposes only and reflects publicly available recognition criteria as of 2025.
