Procurement policy to avoid hazardous additives

Eco Choice Aotearoa·clause not recorded·p.19

The requirement

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How it is proven

Evidence required
Conformance with this requirement shall be stated in writing, signed by the Chief Executive Officer or other authorised representative of the applicant company/Licence holder. This statement shall be supported by documentation identifying the hazardous additives used in the latex, synthetic rubber or bitumen backing materials and stabilising adhesives; describing the procurement policy to avoid or decrease the hazardous additives added in the production of Latex, Synthetic Rubber or Bitumen; describing management systems in place with relevant quality control and production documentation to ensure that these requirements are consistently met; and including an initial and annual report to The Trust on the procurement programme and additives used.
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
Have in place — a plan, procedure or system the applicant must operate
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Impact area
Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses

Cite this clause

Eco Choice Aotearoa · Carpets and Rugs · version EC-63-25 · clause not recorded · page 19 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/687e33c8dd43e6f3

Source document

Record details

Page 19, 5.4.8 Procurement of backing materials. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 687e33c8dd43e6f3 · document f51afed338bbd723 · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-10

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