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Nordic Swan·clause O12·p.20
The requirement
The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.
What the product must meet
The document’s own listing
Extractable metals: Chromium total 2.0 mg/kg, Lead 1.0 mg/kg, Mercury 0.02 mg/kg, Cadmium 0.1 mg/kg Organic tin compounds TBT and TPhT 0.5 mg/kg Phthalates BBP, DBP, DEP, DMP, DEHP, DMEP, DIHP, DHNUP, DCHP, DHxP, DIBP, DIHxP, DIOP, DINP, DIDP, DPrP, DHP, DNOP, DNP and DPP Total 0.05 weight% PAHs (Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) Naphthalene, Acenaphtene, Acenaphtylene, Phenanthrene, Anthracene, Fluorene, Fluoranthene and Pyrene Each 1 mg/kg Flame retardants Brominated and chlorinated flame Total 50 mg/kg retardants Chlorophenols Pentachlorophenol 0.5 mg/kg, Tetrachlorophenol 0.5 mg/kg, Trichlorophenol 2.0 mg/kg, Dichlorophenpol 3.0 mg/kg, Monochlorophenol 3.0 mg/kg Per- and polyfluorinated compounds PFOS, PFOSA, PFOSF, N-Me-FOSA, N-Me-FOSE, N-Et-FOSE, PFHpA, PFNA, PFDA, PFUdA, PFDoA, PFTrDA, PFTeDA, PFOA and salts Total <0.025 mg/kg PFOA related Substances as stated in OekoTex 100 Annex 4 and 5 Total <0.25 mg/kg Other stated per- and polyfluorinated compounds as set out in OekoTex 100 as stated in Oeko-Tex Annex 5 0.025 or 0.25 mg/kg for each Organic fluorine content Extractable organic fluorine (EOF) 10 mg/kg Dyes Cleavable, classified as carcinogenic 20 mg/kg, Cleavable aniline
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How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Test reports or Oeko-Tex 100 class I-III certificate showing fulfilment of the requirement. A written procedure showing how an annual test is performed in line with the requirement, along with annual in-house checks of compliance.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
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- 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
Nordic Swan · Floor Coverings (029) · version Group 029 v7.3 · clause O12 · page 20 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/47a650d329fe3c05
Record details
Page 20, Other materials. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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