Recognition walks

Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard recognises American Carbon Registry

Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard v5.0 · certification_scheme · global. Recorded in 2 clauses of the source document, transcribed as written.

  1. Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard — the document doing the recognising
  2. American Carbon Registry — the programme it names
  3. Not held in build 2026-10-05-0439. That is not a statement that this programme has no requirements — only that none have been read into this register yet. It is listed under asked for, not held.

The clauses that say so

  • 6.3 · 6.3 Using Renewable Electricity and Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Final Manufacturing
    Standard named
    American Carbon Registry
    Level required
    Bronze
    Applies to
    All product types
    Evidence tier
    binding

    Carbon credits/offsets that support high-risk project types are not accepted unless the specific project and/or methodology has been rated as low risk by a third-party rating provider. Please refer to the Version 5.0 Certification Manual for additional information.

  • 6.4 · Using Renewable Electricity and Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Final Manufacturing
    Standard named
    American Carbon Registry
    Level required
    Bronze
    Applies to
    All product types
    Evidence tier
    binding

    For Version 4.1, offsets that support high-risk project types are not accepted unless the specific project and/or methodology has been rated as low risk by a third-party rating provider. Please refer to the Version 4.1 User Guidance for additional information.

Also recognised by Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard

[none]Aid by TradeBetter Cotton Initiative (BCI)Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)C2CPIICenter for Resource SolutionsClean Development MechanismClimate Action ReserveDIN CERTCOEKOenergyEthical Supply Chain ProgramEuropean BioplasticsEuropean CommissionFair Trade Certified (USA)Fairtrade InternationalForest Stewardship Council (FSC)Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)GreenBlueInternational Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC)OEKO-TEX®Plastic Recyclers Europe (PRE)Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)Renewable Energy Assurance LimitedRoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)Social Accountability InternationalSustainable Fiber Alliance (SFA)Textile ExchangeThe Gold StandardTÜV AUSTRIAUL EnvironmentalUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA)United States Environmental Protection Agency/ Department of EnergyUpcycleaVerified Carbon StandardZDHC