FLOCERT

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FLOCERT
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Formation N/A
Type Certification body
Headquarters Bonn, Germany
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Website flocert.net


FLOCERT is a global certification body that provides Fairtrade certification services. It was established in 2003 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany. FLOCERT is responsible for ensuring that products bearing the Fairtrade label meet the international Fairtrade standards.

History[edit | edit source]

FLOCERT was founded in 2003 as the independent certification body for Fairtrade. It was created to ensure the integrity and transparency of the Fairtrade certification process. Over the years, FLOCERT has expanded its services to include a range of certification and verification services beyond Fairtrade.

Services[edit | edit source]

FLOCERT offers a variety of services including:

  • Fairtrade certification for producers and traders
  • Supply chain certification
  • Social auditing
  • Impact measurement

Fairtrade Certification[edit | edit source]

FLOCERT is the main certifier for Fairtrade products. It conducts audits and assessments to ensure compliance with Fairtrade standards, which cover social, economic, and environmental criteria. These standards are designed to support sustainable development and to improve the livelihoods of producers and workers in developing countries.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

FLOCERT operates globally with regional offices in Costa Rica, India, South Africa, and the United States. This global presence allows FLOCERT to provide localized support and services to its clients around the world.

Key People[edit | edit source]

The CEO of FLOCERT is Darryl May, who leads the organization in its mission to promote fair trade practices and sustainable development.

External Links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

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