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Claims Water-Based / Solvent Free
DeclarationThe source claims the product (typically a coating or adhesive) uses a water-based carrier rather than organic solvents.
You might see it written as: water based · water-based · solvent free · no solvents · aqueous
Speaks to: Human health
Medium greenwash risk
Meaningful only with supporting detail — check scope and dates.
A carrier claim, not an emissions result — pair with emissions testing.
What backs it up
- Material Content Disclosure →
Must be at least: Manufacturer declared
Check it states: Carrier System, Voc Content
Water-based does not automatically mean low-VOC or low-emitting.
Where it counts
- mindful MATERIALS Common Materials Framework →
Not enough on its own