Liquid water permeability
Mandatory
Required? Yes: must be met to carry the credential.
Outside the product view
This clause sits outside the product view and is flagged for review: it is not a product requirement, so lists and comparisons of product requirements leave it out.
Klar Cite summary
This clause concerns liquid water permeability. It applies only to outdoor masonry paints. An independent assessor checks it.
EU Ecolabel·clause 2(g)·p.18
This credential is recognised by Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard.
- Exemption
- In cases of different colour shades within a family of products, only the light-coloured or white base paint or tinting base(s) need to be tested.
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Details
What the product must meet
- Applies to
- This criterion only applies to outdoor masonry paints.
- Exemptions
- In cases of different colour shades within a family of products, only the light-coloured or white base paint or tinting base(s) need to be tested.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- declaration of compliance with the relevant requirement or a justification of the non-applicability of the requirements for each of the products covered by the EU Ecolabel application. For any outdoor masonry paints, the applicant shall provide copies of test reports according to relevant European or international standards.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
Klar Cite’s reading
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- Type of requirement
- Meet a limit or condition — e.g. a maximum emission or a minimum recycled content
- Required?
- Yes — must be met to carry the credential
Cite this clause
EU Ecolabel · Decorative paints, varnishes and related products, performance coatings, water-based aerosol spray paints · version 32025D2607 · clause 2(g) · page 18 · build 2026-10-22-0117 · https://klarcite.com/r/01640fe7cf4f54a7
Record details
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