CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual
V10 · current · published 2026-06-01
79 requirements in the product view, of 83 held for this standard. Scheme profile
Wording is not listed. Open the clause for its citation and, where the publisher’s terms allow, its words.
- 7.5.1Ongoing compliance with scheme rulesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: firms following the scheme regulations at all times, including later amendments.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.23·No CMF area
- 7.5.11Protecting confidence in the schemeKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: firms not acting in ways that undermine public or official trust in the scheme.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.12Complaint reportingKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: yearly reporting of external complaints and investigation outcomes, with serious ones reported immediately.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.13Incident reportingKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: yearly reporting of incidents notified to regulators, with serious ones reported immediately.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.14Annual performance reportKlar Cite’s name
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.5.15Use of submitted data for researchKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: allowing anonymised use of submitted data for standards development and public reporting.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.5.16Helping the supply chain improveKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: enabling others in the supply chain to better assess and manage sustainability issues.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.5.17Accreditation body witnessing auditsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: letting accreditation bodies observe audits, including access to premises.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.5.18Accurate product marketingKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: clear, accurate marketing and website claims about certified products, with technical contact details.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.5.2Mark use limited to certified operationsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: using marks only for the certified processes or services at the listed addresses.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.23·No CMF area
- 7.5.3Sustainability documentationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: keeping documented sustainability information and providing it to the certifier on request.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.23·No CMF area
- 7.5.4Reporting changes after approvalKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: telling the certifier in writing about changed practices and getting written confirmation the certificate holds.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.5Stopping unacceptable mark useKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: ending mark use or compliance statements the certifier considers unacceptable or misleading.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.6Site access for inspectionsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: giving certifier representatives working-hours access to inspect materials, processes, records and tests.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.5.7Nominated management representativeKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: naming a responsible manager and deputies, approved by the certifier, for certificate matters.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.24·No CMF area
- 7.6.2Carbon footprint or EPD feeKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a three-yearly fee for a carbon footprint report or EPD, where applicable.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.6.3Audit and surveillance costsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: paying extra costs of visits, assessments, surveillance, supervision and listing.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.6.4Costs caused by non-complianceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: paying extra costs the certifier incurs because the firm did not comply.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.7.1Annual verification visitsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the certifier visiting at least once a year to check obligations are met.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.7.2Notice of manual changesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the certifier informing firms of manual changes and allowing reasonable time to adapt.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.7.3Confidentiality of firm informationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the certifier keeping non-public information about the firm confidential.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.7.4Passing on complaintsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the certifier telling firms about complaints concerning their certified processes or services.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.25·No CMF area
- 7.8Suspending mark use for non-complianceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: requiring a firm to stop using marks or compliance claims until compliance is restored.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.26·No CMF area
- 7.9.2Refusing certificates or renewalsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: refusing to issue, renew or extend the scope of a certificate.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.26·No CMF area
- clause not recordedHigh operating standardsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: approved firms meeting high quality, environmental, safety and social standards for end users.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.9·No CMF area
- clause not recordedSustainability policy principlesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a sustainability policy covering transparency, integrity, inclusivity and stewardship.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.9·No CMF area
- clause not recordedEngaging communities and stakeholdersKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: inclusive engagement with nearby communities and other parties on risks and opportunities.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.9·Social & Equity
- clause not recordedLegal due diligenceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: due diligence to make sure the firm meets legal requirements and standards.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.10·No CMF area
- clause not recordedMeasuring performance against targetsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: tracking performance against set objectives and targets.
CARES Sustainable Constructional Steel Scheme Manual·p.10·No CMF area