Water scarcity and impact
Klar Cite summary
The site must screen for water scarcity and impact. It is needed for the silver level. It applies to aggregate. Evidence the scheme asks for: a copy of the water scarcity analysis incl. risk category OR A copy of the ESIA including a water assessment. This concerns ecosystems and nature.
Concrete Sustainability Council·clause E5.02·p.38
The publisher’s words
CSC Technical Manual (Marine Aggregates) clause E5.02 — 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.
What the product must meet
- Applies to
- Aggregate
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- 1. A copy of the water scarcity analysis incl. risk category OR A copy of the ESIA including a water assessment.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How to read this clause
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- Type of requirement
- Check suppliers or materials — verify suppliers, documents or substances against a list or rule
- Required?
- Yes, from Silver up — below Silver it earns points
- Topic
- Ecosystem Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Level
- Silver — the level of the credential this clause belongs to
Cite this clause
Concrete Sustainability Council · CSC Technical Manual (Marine Aggregates) · version v3.0 · clause E5.02 · page 38 · build 2026-10-16-0230 · https://klarcite.com/r/57f8f8e09a5d88a6
Record details
Page 38. Read in build 2026-10-16-0230, harvested 2026-10-16.
uid 57f8f8e09a5d88a6 · document 5845577c133dc494 · fidelity verbatim · published 2026-06-10
Other clauses in this standard
| Clause | Name |
|---|---|
| B1.01 | Local Economy |
| B2.01 | Ethical risk assessment |
| B2.02 | Policy or code for ethical business |
| B2.03 | Confidential investigation |
| B2.04 | Responsible political involvement |
| B2.05 | Respect for property rights |