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.
Fitouts forever at 1 Bligh Street
As part of the early access program, Dexus has become the first to receive a Green Star rating under the brand-new Fitouts tool.
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.
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 foundations course
The Green Star foundations course is ideal for those wanting to get to grips with Green Star and its role in sustainability in the built environment.
Green Star Fitouts advanced course
This course equips industry professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to apply the Green Star Fitouts rating tool and support successful certification outcomes.
Rating tool resources
GBCA account holders can access in-depth technical resources, tools and documentation via the Green Star Resources Portal.
The following resources are currently available on the Green Star resources portal:
- Submission Guidelines
- Submission Planner
- Submission Templates
- Upfront Carbon & Circularity Calculator*
- Responsible Products Calculator
- Upfront Carbon Compensation Calculator
- Reuse Assessment template
- Digital Asset Register template
- Material Outflows Reporting template
- Case Study template
- Exposure to Toxins certification scheme index**
*This calculator is used for ‘Maximising Reuse’ ‘Circularity Measurement’ and Upfront Carbon Reduction’ credits. It replaces the ‘Fitout Reuse Calculator’ for Maximising Reuse referred to in the Submission Guidelines. This calculator does not yet include the GBCA standard Upfront Carbon & Circularity calculator pathway – which will become available in the next version of this calculator.**The Green Star Fitouts Toxin Limits have been integrated into this document.
The following resources are in development and will be made available on the Green Star resources portal soon:
- Upfront Carbon & Circularity Calculator (update with GBCA standard pathway)
- Upfront Carbon & Circularity Calculation Guide
- Guidance for Responsible Products Credits
- Energy Use Calculation Guide
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
Green Star Fitouts resources