SCS Standards
91 requirements in the product view, of 92 held for this scheme. Scheme profile
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SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content · Version 8.1 · 50 requirements
Read this standard- 3.2.1Appealing certification decisionsKlar Cite’s name
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.7·No CMF area
- 3.2.2Complaint handling routeKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: complaints dealt with by the certification body, with escalation to the standard owner.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.7·No CMF area
- 6.1.1Documented traceability procedureKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: written procedures showing traceability of in-scope materials and products.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.10·No CMF area
- 6.1.2Content of traceability proceduresKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: procedures matched to segregation or mass balance, with process diagrams or input descriptions.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.10·No CMF area
- 6.2.2Product formula controlKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a documented way to control the product formulation.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.12·No CMF area
- 6.3.1Supplier selection procedureKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a procedure setting and applying criteria for choosing suppliers.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.12·No CMF area
- 6.3.2Supplier and material source recordsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: keeping details of suppliers, the materials they supply, and material origin.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.12·No CMF area
- 6.3.5Customer due diligence for precious metalsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a customer due diligence procedure for precious metals and tin, tungsten and tantalum.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 6.3.5Customer due diligence procedureKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: showing a customer due diligence procedure is in use.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 6.4.1Seven-year supplier recordsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: keeping current and past supplier records for recycled purchases for at least seven years.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 6.4.2Supplier and certification records keptKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the supplier and certification records a manufacturer keeps.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 7.2.1Keeping recycled and virgin material apartKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a documented procedure to separate and label recycled versus virgin material.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 7.2.2Separating non-conforming productKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a documented procedure to keep conforming and non-conforming product apart in production.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.13·No CMF area
- 7.3.1Scrap and waste recordsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: dry-weight records of scrap reused and waste sent for disposal or recycling.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.4.1Recycled purchases by supplierKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: dry-weight records of recycled material bought from each supplier.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.5.1Production totalsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: dry-weight output totals per product, including trim waste, defects and non-saleable material.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.6.1Recycled material inventoryKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: inventory records of recycled material amounts and types used in the product.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.7.1Input-output reconciliationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: showing enough recycled material was supplied to make the product quantity reported.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.7.2Conversion factor for transformed inputsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: applying an input-to-output ratio where materials change form in processing.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.14·No CMF area
- 7.7.3Accounting for process lossesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a conversion factor covering inefficiency, scrap, waste and fuel use, with its formula.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.15·No CMF area
- 8.2.1Mass balance procedureKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a documented procedure covering site boundaries, system boundary and material flow.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.15·No CMF area
- 8.2.1.3Linking inputs to credited outputsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: showing material flow from input origin to the output that receives credit.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.15·No CMF area
- 8.2.2Tracking mass balance flowsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: recording every input and output inside the defined system boundary.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.15·No CMF area
- 8.2.2.1Input records for mass balanceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: receipt dates, shipments, suppliers, composition, quantities and credits added for inputs.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.2.2.2Output records for mass balanceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: conversion factors, output identity, allocated content, credits retired, dates and shipments.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.2.2.2Output records for mass balanceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: conversion factors, output identity, allocated content, credits retired, dates and shipments.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.3.1Defining the mass balance boundaryKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: setting a clear boundary to monitor recycled content entering and leaving.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.3.2System boundary examplesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: boundaries covering one facility or several connected facilities on one site.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.4.1Converting inputs into creditsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: turning recycled input mass into credits in the accounting system by a set conversion.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.4.2Measurement units for creditsKlar Cite’s name
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.4.2Mass or energy-based credit unitsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: credits by input mass, or by heating value for chemical recycling.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.4.2.1Mass-based creditsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: credits equal to input mass, gram for gram.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.16·No CMF area
- 8.4.2.2Heating-value credits for chemical recyclingKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: credits based on the input's lower heating value from references or testing.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.4.3One credit unit per systemKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: each accounting system using only a single type of credit unit.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.4.4Banking and transferring creditsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: carrying credits forward or moving them between sites with majority common ownership.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.5.1Retiring credits for outputsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: withdrawing credits and assigning them to outputs with claims, oldest credits first.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.5.2Technical feasibility of allocationKlar Cite’s name
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.5.3Allocating recycled content to productsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: applying a conversion factor for processing losses when assigning content to the finished product.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.6.1Credit reconciliation frequencyKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: reconciling credits at least every three months, extendable to twelve with approval.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.6.2No negative balance at period endKlar Cite’s name
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.17·No CMF area
- 8.6.3Unused credit carry-overKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: unused credits moving to the next period and not expiring while certified.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.1Pre-approval of claims and logosKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the certification body approving claim wording and logo use, including private labels, first.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.1Pre-approval of claimsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: claims needing certification body approval before they are used.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.2Claims follow labelling rulesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: claim wording and logo use, including private labels, meeting the certifier's labelling rules.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.2Claims follow labelling rulesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: claims matching the certifier's rules on labels and wording.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.3Green claims guidance complianceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: claims and logo use following US Federal Trade Commission or national green claims guidance.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.1.3Green claims guidance complianceKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: following US Federal Trade Commission or equivalent national guidance on claims.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.1.2Claims limited to own certificationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a client's claims referring only to its own certification.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.2.1Claim type and custody model in claimsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: every claim naming its claim type and whether segregation or mass balance applies.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.18·No CMF area
- 9.2.2Optional sub-claimsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: requesting extra verified claims on the certificate, such as waste source or 'made with'.
SCS-103 Certification Standard for Recycled Content·p.19·No CMF area