Recycled or organic cotton

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The requirement

The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.

Numbers and scope in this clause

A number in this clause, not the requirement

This number belongs to a carve-out. It is context for the clause, not a limit the product must meet.

Parameter / contextOperatorValueUnit
share>70%

The limit was read from the clause wording and checked by a reader.

Exemptions
Cotton that contains equal or greater than 70 % weight by weight of recycled content is exempted from the requirements of criterion 6.4.

The publisher’s words

The publisher lets each reader see 6 of this document’s clauses a day when signed in, or 5 without signing in.

This is the publisher’s condition for Klar Cite showing its words; the limits, the citation and everything else on this page are free to read. Showing the wording counts one clause.

How it is proven

Evidence required
declaration of compliance.
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
Circular Economy — the CMF area the clause addresses

Cite this clause

EU Ecolabel · Furniture · version 32016D1332 · clause 4.8.2016 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 210/129 (6.4) · page 29 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/d94288dff4012a25

Source document

Record details

Page 29. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid d94288dff4012a25 · document 00a47b849ab31a7c · fidelity verbatim · published 2016-07

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