Policies, controls and procedures
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Superseded
The document this clause was read from is superseded.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
The company must have policies, controls and procedures in place.
FSC·clause 4.2·p.14
This credential is recognised by Australian Government Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy, LEED v5 MR Credit 4 Building Product Selection and Procurement, BREEAM Mat 03 Responsible sourcing of construction products, EnviroDevelopment National Technical Standards, Living Building Challenge 4.1, Homestar recognised eco-labels and IAQ schemes, Homestar v5, Homestar v4.1 and Green Building Council of Australia — Green Star Responsible Products.
Original wording
FSC-STD-60-004r FSC Regulatory Module – International Generic Indicators clause 4.2 — 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.
Details
How it is proven
- 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
- Have a system in place — e.g. a management system, a procedure or a take-back scheme
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential