Transparency - Platinum

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Superseded

The document this clause was read from is superseded.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 declare transparency - platinum. It is needed for the platinum level. An independent assessor checks it. This concerns ecosystems and nature.

Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 7.8·p.81

Level
Platinum

Original wording

Product Standard (Full Scope) clause 7.8 — 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.

Read it at the source

Details

What the product must meet

Applies to
Platinum level

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
Provide information — e.g. declare ingredients or publish an environmental product declaration
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential
Topic
Ecosystem Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
Level
Platinum — the level of the credential this clause belongs to

Cite this clause

Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard (Full Scope) · version v4.1 · clause 7.8 · page 81 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/6e7137f5dfdc4612

Source document

Record details

Page 81 of the file (printed page 76), 3 General Requirements. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.

uid 6e7137f5dfdc4612 · document 71a38ac42b95658d · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-09

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