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Using Optimized Materials
Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 4.6·p.25
The requirement
Product Standard (Full Scope) clause 4.6 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| share | > | 50 | % |
Compare this limit across schemes
The limit was read from the clause wording.
- Applies to
- silver, gold, platinum
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
- Also bears on
- Ecosystem Health — other CMF areas the clause addresses
- Level
- Platinum — the level of the credential this clause belongs to
Cite this clause
Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard (Full Scope) · version v4.0 · clause 4.6 · page 25 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/bda6b8079ea9516f
Record details
Page 25 of the file (printed page 20), 4 Material Health Requirements. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid bda6b8079ea9516f · document d8f67365728ee0ce · fidelity verbatim · published 2025-01