Raw materials for bio-based polymers

Mandatory

Required: must be met for the credential.

Klar Cite summary

Bio-based polymers must not use palm oil or soy; sugar cane must be residue or Bonsucro-certified, and other inputs residues, all traceable by mass balance. An independent assessor checks it. This relates mainly to ecosystems and nature.

Nordic Swan·clause O14·pp.22-23

Ecosystem Health · Circular Economy

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How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

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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
Ecosystem Health — the topic the clause addresses, grouped by the Common Materials Framework (CMF)
Also relevant to
Circular Economy — other topics the clause addresses

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Nordic Swan · Floor Coverings (029) · version Group 029 v7.3 · clause O14 · page 22-23 · build 2026-10-27-1239 · https://klarcite.com/r/ea470bbe2f39ab02

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Page 22-23, 1.4.4 Plastic, rubber and foam. Read in build 2026-10-27-1239, harvested 2026-10-27.

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