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Local and Business-Specific Water Issues
Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 6.2·p.75
The requirement
Product Standard clause 6.2 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. 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
- Basic level of certification and above (Basic, Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum)
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Watershed or catchment name; major water sources within the catchment; major demands on sources; scarcity/stress level; access to improved water (% of population) and risk category (SHdb); access to improved sanitation (% of population) and risk category (SHdb); impaired waterway, endangered wetland, or water bodies impacted by eutrophication, if any; other issues.
- 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
- Ecosystem Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard · version v3.1 · clause 6.2 · page 75 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/5e58e2c3f95b4768
Record details
Page 75 of the file (printed page 67), 6.2 LOCAL AND BUSINESS-SPECIFIC WATER ISSUES. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid 5e58e2c3f95b4768 · document 8e7328bba260bd04 · published 2020-03