Guidance for every stakeholder
Green Star Fitouts supports every stakeholder in the fast-moving fitout process, from owners and tenants to architects, designers and contractors. Access tailored guidance below — whether you’re deepening your understanding or preparing to make the case.
For building owners
Green Star Fitouts offers a practical, scalable pathway to reduce Scope 3 emissions, cut waste and carbon risk, and turn the hidden impacts of fitouts into measurable, manageable outcomes.
For corporate tenants
Green Star Fitouts gives corporate tenants a practical way to redesign workplaces that support wellbeing, reduce carbon and waste, and demonstrate authentic ESG leadership.
For retail tenants
Green Star Fitouts helps retail brands turn store environments into a visible expression of their sustainability commitments — reducing impact while enhancing the customer experience.
Case studies
From workplaces to retail, see how certified projects are reaping measurable benefits – and how you can too.
Country Road
Country Road Chatswood Chase is a flagship store targeting a 5 Star Green Star rated fitout – but it’s not Country Road’s first Green Star rodeo.
DCCEEW
DCCEEW demonstrates how sustainable design, circularity and workplace wellbeing can be delivered at scale within the public sector.
Endeavour Energy
Nestled in Parramatta Square, Endeavour Energy’s newly certified 6 Star Green Star rated office fitout located within a 6 Star Green Star rated building, 8 Parramatta Square, itself part of a Green Star rated community.
Courses
Whether you’re starting your Green Star Fitouts journey or are already a GSAP looking to specialise or maintain your accreditation, we have a course to support you.
Green Star for contractors - Buildings
Developed for those who work on a Green Star Buildings v1 project on site – whether a contractor, subcontractor and part of the wider project team.
Tackling sustainable procurement
Be equipped with the knowledge and strategies to embed sustainability at the heart of procurement, transforming the way we design, source and deliver projects.
Reimagining waste and embedding circularity in the Built Environment
Examine how our understanding of waste has changed, from measuring what we throw away, to designing out waste from the earliest stages of a project.
Embodied Carbon Masterclass
How can we work together to overcome barriers and accelerate change to remove embodied carbon from the built environment and drive towards a net-zero future?
Rating tool resources
GBCA account holders can access in-depth technical resources, tools and documentation via the Green Star Resources Portal. More rating tool resources are coming soon. Learn more in our upcoming webinar.
The following resources are currently available on the Green Star resources portal:
- Submission Guidelines
- Submission Planner
- Case Study template
- Exposure to Toxins certification scheme index (Note: the Green Star Fitouts Toxin Limits have been integrated into this document)
- Reuse Assessment template
- Digital Asset Register template
- Responsible Products calculator (preview version available now)
- Upfront Carbon Compensation calculator (preview version available now)
The following resources are in development and will be made available on the Green Star resources portal soon:
- Offline calculators and their respective calculation guides (preview version to be available as per below)
- Fitout Reuse calculator (late April)
- Upfront Carbon and Circularity calculator (late May)
- Material Outflows Reporting template (late April)
- Offline submission templates (late May)
The calculators and submission templates will be initially released as a preview prior to the opening of the Green Star Online submission portal. The final version will be available prior to release of the submission portal in the second half of this year; changes between the preview version and the final version will be background changes and should have minimal impact on format and inputs in the preview versions.
Start the journey towards better
Ready to explore how Green Star Fitouts can support your next project? Request a briefing from the Market Engagement team.
Continue your journey
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