Energy consumption - Cement
Mandatory
Required: must be met for the credential.
Klar Cite summary
Cement must keep cradle-to-gate GWP within 0.722 t CO2e per tonne grey clinker (0.973 white), without fossil oil or coal for process heat. Evidence the scheme asks for: a Product-Specific Type III Environmental Product Declaration in accordance with EN 15804+A2 & ISO 14025 / ISO 21930 and product category rules/c-product category rules. This concerns climate.
Nordic Swan·clause O48·pp.39-40
Climate Health
- Exemption
- * Use of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is allowed.
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Details
What the product must meet
The document’s own listing
Cement/hydraulic binder type GWPtot White cement clinker 0.973 tCO2e/tonne white cement clinker Grey cement clinker 0.722 tCO2e/tonne grey cement clinker Lime 0.746 tCO2e/tonne lime
The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.
- Exemptions
- * Use of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is allowed.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- A) Product-Specific Type III Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in accordance with EN 15804+A2 & ISO 14025 / ISO 21930 and PCR/c-PCR showing that the GWP limit is met. B) The cement manufacturer shall confirm that fossil oil and/or coal are not used as fuels to produce process heat in the production of cement. Documentation from the licensee showing that the specific cement is used in the product.
- 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
- Climate Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
- Refers to
- Table 1 — places elsewhere in the document
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Nordic Swan · Exterior Panels And Cladding (114) · version Group 114 v2.1 · clause O48 · page 39-40 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/9c4decd5b3ee97a1
Record details
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