Contribute to sectoral EPD generation

Klar Cite summary

The company must declare contribute to sectoral environmental product declaration generation. Optional; earns points. It applies to cement. An independent assessor checks it. This is possibly linked to climate.

Concrete Sustainability Council·clause E1.01·p.27

The publisher’s words

CSC Technical Manual (Slag Grinding) clause E1.01 — 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.

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What the product must meet

Applies to
Cement

How it is proven

Evidence required
1. Evidence confirming that the company has contributed - by providing data - to the generation of at least one industry-wide concrete/Cement/Aggregate EPD in the country where the plant requesting certification is located. The EPD needs to be either valid or in the preparation phase. The requested evidence needs to be issued or confirmed by the sectoral EPD owner or coordinator. OR Confirmation by the local sector association that no EPD is available or in the preparation phase in the country where the plant requesting certification is located.
Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

How to read this clause

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
Required?
Optional, earns points — not required; meeting it adds to the score
Topic
Climate Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
Also relevant to
Human Health, Circular Economy, Ecosystem Health — other topics the clause addresses

Cite this clause

Concrete Sustainability Council · CSC Technical Manual (Slag Grinding) · version v3.0 · clause E1.01 · page 27 · build 2026-10-16-0230 · https://klarcite.com/r/7fcb5c783e7e2f82

Source document

Record details

Page 27, E1 - Life Cycle Impact. Read in build 2026-10-16-0230, harvested 2026-10-16.

uid 7fcb5c783e7e2f82 · document 137925db5c270170 · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-12-01

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