SCS Certification Standards

Environmental Single Attribute Claims

Material Content, Environmental Certification Program
(pdf format)

Indoor Air Quality, Environmental Certification Program
SCS-EC10.2-2007 Indoor Air Quality Performance (updated May 2007).

Biodegradability, Environmental Certification Program
(pdf format)

Environmentally Preferable Product Claims

Carpet EPP Environmental Certification Program
(pdf format)

Carpet Face Fiber EPP Environmental Certification Program
(pdf format)

Flooring Management Systems EPP Environmental Certification Program
(pdf format)

Standard Practice for the Development and Maintenance of Environmentally Preferable Product Specifications
(pdf format)

SCS Sustainable Choice™ Product Claims

California Gold Sustainable Carpet Standard
(pdf format)

Sustainable Carpet Assessment Draft Standard
(pdf format)