Certification Compliance Assurance System

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Superseded

The document this clause was read from is superseded.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 clause concerns certification compliance assurance system. It is needed for the bronze level. It applies to bronze Achievement Level. Evidence the scheme asks for: documented certification compliance assurance system including all specified elements. An independent assessor checks it.

Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 3.1·p.11

Level
Bronze

Original wording

Product Standard (Full Scope) clause 3.1 — 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.

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Details

What the product must meet

Applies to
Bronze Achievement Level

How it is proven

Evidence required
Documented certification compliance assurance system including all specified elements
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
Level
Bronze — the level of the credential this clause belongs to

Cite this clause

Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard (Full Scope) · version v4.0 · clause 3.1 · page 11 · build 2026-10-22-0117 · https://klarcite.com/r/2b5b2505a1b7cc4b

Source document

Record details

Page 11 of the file (printed page 6), Certification Compliance Assurance. Read in build 2026-10-22-0117, harvested 2026-10-22.

uid 2b5b2505a1b7cc4b · document d8f67365728ee0ce · fidelity condensed · published 2025-01

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