Short-term coverage: verifying the calculation model

Klar Cite’s name
Mandatory

Required: must be met for the credential.

Product Carbon Footprint·clause 5.3.3·p.73

Original wording

PACT Methodology for calculating and exchanging cradle-to-gate PCFs clause 5.3.3 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The held copy is a single-user licence and does not extend to republishing its clauses.

The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.

Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words

Addresses: what verification covers in the short term, the calculation model behind a company's footprints rather than single product results, and the elements reviewed; connects to clause 5.3.4 and Tables 14 and 15.

written by a model, checked against the clause

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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
Check suppliers or materials — verify suppliers, documents or substances against a list or rule
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Refers to
Table 14; Table 15 — places elsewhere in the document

Cite this clause

Product Carbon Footprint · PACT Methodology for calculating and exchanging cradle-to-gate PCFs · version v3.0 · clause 5.3.3 · page 73 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/6b225a0e26d6c5ac

Source document

Record details

Page 73. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.

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