Packaging requirements

GECA·clause EV-6.1·pp.45-46

The requirement

The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.

What the product must meet

Limits held for this clause

Parameter / contextOperatorLimitUnit
Each material constituting >20% by weight of the total primary and seco>20%
ckaging used, shall contain at least 50% recycled content by weight; b) Each mat≥50%

The document states how these relate: any one of these limits is accepted.

Compare this limit across schemes

The limit was read from the clause wording.

Exemptions
Material used for the transport of products (tertiary packaging) and whose disposal is not the responsibility of the end-consumer may be excepted from the above requirements if they are re-used by the applicant, or are recyclable in specialist recycling facilities.

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
Details of materials used as packaging, including information on the input of recycled and virgin materials reported by weight if applicable. The recycled content can be averaged over a 12-month period to find the amount or range of recycled content; and / or DoC EV-6.1.2:
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
Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Impact area
Circular Economy — the CMF area the clause addresses
Pathway
Option A — the document offers alternatives, and this is one

Cite this clause

GECA · Hard Surfacing · version HS Gen 3.0 · clause EV-6.1 · page 45-46 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/41048ab52af3c7c8

Source document

Record details

Page 45-46, EV-6.1 PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 41048ab52af3c7c8 · document bfb6399c60352ae9 · fidelity verbatim · published 2026-06

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