Specific terms and definitions are provided below.
以下是术语和定义:
Affidavit. A written statement of facts voluntarily made by an affiant under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law.
宣誓书:由宣誓者就自愿的事实进行宣誓或确认的书面声明,并有法律授权。
Bill of Materials (BOM). A list of the raw materials, sub-components, components, parts and quantities of each needed to manufacture an end product.
物料清单(BOM):生产终产品所需的原料、辅料、组件、零部件及其他所需每种物料的数量清单。
Certification Assessment. Independent evaluation of a product claim using specific, predetermined criteria and procedures with assurance of data reliability.
认证评估:通过审核能够确保数据可靠性的特定的、预先的标准和程序,是产品声明的独立评估。
Certified Product. Finished product and raw materials, subassemblies, components and accessories for which a manufacturer has demonstrated full conformance to the requirements of the standard,and for which the manufacturer is therefore authorized to apply the SCS Certification Label, as evidence that the product complies with the program requirements.
Chain of Custody. The path that a material/product takes from its point of production to the end consumer, consisting of each entity that takes legal and/or physical possession along this pathway.
Claim. Oral, written, implied, or symbolic representation, statement, or advertising or other form of communication presented to the public or buyers of products that relates to a product’s environmental claim such as the percentage of recycled content. An environmental marketing claim must be consistent and compliant with Federal Trade Commission guidelines.
Component. A material or ingredient used in the manufacture of a product.
组件:产品生产中使用的物料或成分。
Content. Proportion, by mass, of a type of material in a product or packaging.
成分:在产品或包装中,以质量计的一种材料比例。
Data Review Period. The 12-month period of time represented by the data submitted for an assessment. This is typically comprised of the four most recent consecutive quarters, and at a minimum the most recent quarter. The data review period shall be the same for all data included in the review. Data provided for this period shall be for materials used for salable production only.
Note: In the case that requested data are not available for the most recent twelve consecutive months because of an acceptable circumstance, the data review period shall be set by