Addressing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Platinum
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Superseded
The document this clause was read from is superseded. It is kept so older citations resolve.
Klar Cite summary
This item is part of the clause on partial offsetting of embodied greenhouse gas emissions. It is needed for the platinum level. An independent assessor checks it. This concerns climate.
Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 6.8·pp.56-57
Climate Health
This credential is recognised by Australian Government Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy, WELL Building Standard v2, LEED v5 MR Credit 4 Building Product Selection and Procurement and Green Building Council of Australia — Green Star Responsible Products.
- Level
- Platinum
Original wording
Product Standard (Full Scope) clause 6.8 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording, so it is not republished here. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
Details
Numbers and scope in this clause
A number in this clause, not the requirement
This number describes how a test is run. It is context for the clause, not a limit the product must meet.
| Parameter / context | Operator | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon footprintduration | ≤ | 10 | years |
The limit was read from the clause wording and checked by a reader.
- Applies to
- Platinum level
How it is proven
- 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
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Topic
- Climate Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Level
- Platinum — the level of the credential this clause belongs to
Cite this clause
Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard (Full Scope) · version v4.0 · clause 6.8 · page 56-57 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/0704b5d5818c1e44
Record details
Page 56-57 of the file (printed page 51), 6 Clean Air & Climate Protection Requirements. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
uid 0704b5d5818c1e44 · document d8f67365728ee0ce · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-01