Toxic substance prohibition for solvent-borne paints
Eco Choice Aotearoa·clause 5.6.2.c·p.14
The requirement
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The publisher’s words
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This is the publisher’s condition for Klar Cite showing its words; the limits, the citation and everything else on this page are free to read. Showing the wording counts one clause.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Conformance with these requirements shall be demonstrated by providing a written statement on compliance, signed by the Chief Executive Officer or other authorised representative of the applicant company. The statement shall be supported by documentation: Confirming the VOC levels (g/litre wet paint), e.g. Safety Data Sheets. Showing proportion (as a percentage) of chemicals classed as very ecotoxic or ecotoxic in the aquatic environment. Showing proportion (as a percentage) of chemicals classed as known or presumed carcinogens. Confirming the paint is not formulated with ingredients with the classifications listed in clause 5.5.2(c). Confirming the paints is not formulated with hexavalent chromium if it is used as the outermost layer on either the top- and bottom-side of the metal product.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Disclose — information the applicant must provide
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
Eco Choice Aotearoa · Pre-painted and Resin Coated Metal Products · version EC-57-25 · clause 5.6.2.c · page 14 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/22664564bccbe72b
Record details
Page 14, 5.6 Paint system. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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