Assessment of safety and labour conditions

Mandatory

Required: must be met for the credential.

Klar Cite summary

The licensee must assess human rights and environmental risks at carpet and dyeing sites at least every 12 months, by desk review plus on-site assessment. An independent assessor checks it. This is possibly linked to people and fair work.

Nordic Swan·clause O28·pp.25-26

Social Health & Equity · Ecosystem Health

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Details

How it is proven

Evidence required
Submit the site(s) initial assessment or monitoring report(s) of actual site labour conditions (options a-c above). If the exemption is applicable, submit the desk-based risk assessment together with verification of contact with a relevant trade union.
Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

Klar Cite’s reading

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Type of requirement
Check suppliers or materials — verify suppliers, documents or substances against a list or rule
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
Ecosystem Health — other topics the clause addresses
Refers to
Appendix 7; Appendix 9; Appendix 10 — places elsewhere in the document

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Nordic Swan · Textile Floor Coverings And Carpets (113) · version Group 113 v2.0 · clause O28 · page 25-26 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/ccc8f7f13de2dd64

Source document

Record details

Page 25-26 of the file (printed page 25), 4.6 Social and ethical requirements. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.

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