Sustainable wood, cork, bamboo and rattan
Mandatory
Required? Yes: must be met to carry the credential.
Klar Cite summary
Products over 5 % wood must have all wood, bamboo, cork and rattan under chain of custody, with at least 70 % certified or recycled where mixing is allowed.
EU Ecolabel·clause 3.1·p.14
Ecosystem Health
Original wording
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Numbers and scope in this clause
A number in this clause, not the requirement
This number is a condition that switches the requirement on. It is context for the clause, not a limit the product must meet.
| Parameter / context | Operator | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| share | > | 5 | % |
The clause carries more than one limit; only the first is held as a number.
The limit was read from the clause wording and checked by a reader.
- Applies to
- when the content of wood or wood-based panels exceeds 5 % w/w of the final product weight (excluding packaging)
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- declaration of compliance supported by valid, independently certified chain of custody certificate(s)
- 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
- Meet a limit or condition — e.g. a maximum emission or a minimum recycled content
- Required?
- Yes — must be met to carry the credential
- Topic
- Ecosystem Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
Cite this clause
EU Ecolabel · Furniture · version 32016D1332 · clause 3.1 · page 14 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/7346e3b6b2eeda53
Record details
Page 14, Sustainable wood, cork, bamboo and rattan. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
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