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Water scarcity and impact
Klar Cite summary
The site must screen for water scarcity and impact. It is needed for the silver level. Evidence the scheme asks for: a copy of the water scarcity analysis incl. risk category. OR A copy of the ESIA including a water assessment. This concerns ecosystems and nature.
Concrete Sustainability Council·clause E5.01·p.87
The publisher’s words
CSC Technical Manual clause E5.01 — 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.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- A copy of the water scarcity analysis incl. risk category. OR A copy of the ESIA including a water assessment.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How to read this clause
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- Type of requirement
- Check suppliers or materials — verify suppliers, documents or substances against a list or rule
- Required?
- Yes, from Silver up — below Silver it earns points
- Topic
- Ecosystem Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Level
- Silver — the level of the credential this clause belongs to
Cite this clause
Concrete Sustainability Council · CSC Technical Manual · version v2.1 · clause E5.01 · page 87 · build 2026-10-16-0230 · https://klarcite.com/r/1bcdddd7a3a85c5f
Record details
Page 87, E5 - Water. Read in build 2026-10-16-0230, harvested 2026-10-16.
uid 1bcdddd7a3a85c5f · document 1a9857eb57c8253e · fidelity verbatim · published 2021-11-22