Optical brighteners and silicon resin

Mandatory

Required? Yes: must be met to carry the credential.

Klar Cite summary

This clause concerns optical brighteners and silicon resin. This concerns ecosystems and nature.

EU Ecolabel·clause 4.2 Table 8: Optical brighteners·p.61

Ecosystem Health

This credential is recognised by Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard.

Limit
≤ 0.1 %

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Details

What the product must meet

Limits held for this clause

Parameter / contextOperatorLimitUnit
Only allowed up to 0,10 % weight by weight in the final product f≤10%
t formulation; Only allowed up to 2,0 % weight by weight in the final product f≤20%

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How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

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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 · Decorative paints, varnishes and related products, performance coatings, water-based aerosol spray paints · version 32025D2607 · clause 4.2 Table 8: Optical brighteners · page 61 · build 2026-10-22-0117 · https://klarcite.com/r/75e9370b965baf1a

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Record details

Page 61, Criterion 4. Restriction of hazardous substances and mixtures. Read in build 2026-10-22-0117, harvested 2026-10-22.

uid 75e9370b965baf1a · document ef294b685d5789be · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-12

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