Emissions to air from production of laminate in HPL, compact laminate and panels based on resin binder
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Klar Cite summary
Making laminate or panels with formaldehyde or phenol resins must keep workplace air to 8-hour averages of 0.3 ppm formaldehyde and 2 ppm phenol. Evidence the scheme asks for: alternative documentation. An independent assessor checks it. This relates mainly to people and fair work.
Nordic Swan·clause O39·pp.35-36
Social Health & Equity · Human Health
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Details
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Test report showing compliance with the requirement. The report shall contain information about measurements, sampling programmes, measurement methods and measurement frequency. For analysis methods, see Appendix 1. Alternative documentation showing the legal requirements of the country in which production takes place.
- 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
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Topic
- Social Health & Equity — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Also relevant to
- Human Health — other topics the clause addresses
Cite this clause
Nordic Swan · Exterior Panels And Cladding (114) · version Group 114 v2.1 · clause O39 · page 35-36 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/88be42136989459b
Record details
Page 35-36 of the file (printed page 35). Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.
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