Traceability and certification
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Klar Cite summary
At least 70% of the wood, bamboo and cork must be FSC or PEFC certified or recycled, with species stated, chain of custody held and phased oak parquet shares. Evidence the scheme asks for: valid FSC/PEFC Chain of Custody certificate from supplier/applicant/manufacturer covering the specific tree species. An independent assessor checks it.
Nordic Swan·clause O8·pp.16-17
- Limit
- ≥ 70 %
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What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| share | ≥ | 70 | % |
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The limit was read from the clause wording.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Valid FSC/PEFC Chain of Custody certificate from supplier/applicant/manufacturer covering the specific tree species; Documentation regarding full traceability back to the certified forest unit and documentation that wood does not originate from an area/region where it is on the IUCN Red List, categorised as CR, EN or VU.
- 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
- Provide information — e.g. declare ingredients or publish an environmental product declaration
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
Cite this clause
Nordic Swan · Floor Coverings (029) · version Group 029 v7.3 · clause O8 · page 16-17 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/01c40a527f8b889c
Record details
Page 16-17, 1.4.1 Wood raw materials. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
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