 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Guayaki Mate Producers Brazil | |  |
| Place, Country | | | Turvo, Brazil | |
| Contact | | | https://www.guayaki.com | |
| Certified Products | | | yerba mate dried | |  |
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| Certification Programme | | | Fair for Life - Social & Fair Trade Certification | |
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| Chapter | | | Content of the Fair For Life - Social & Fair Trade Programme | | Maximum | | Rating |
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| 1 | Core Principles and Values | 6 | 6 | ||||
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| 2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 27 | 15 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 134 | 87 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 166 | 139 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 11 | 7 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 60 | 45 | ||||
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| 7 | Empowerment | 72 | 60 | ||||
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| 8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 19 | 15 | ||||
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| 9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 38 | 30 | ||||
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| Total Score New modules | 404 | ||||||
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | GUAYAKI started its operations in 1996 with the vision of protecting and restoring the rainforests of South America. In 2009, GUAYAKI became the first Yerba Mate company certified under the Fair for Life Certification. Aside from that, GUAYAKI is a member of the Fair Trade Federation and holds the organic (USDA) and Kosher certications. The company operates from primary production, involving indigenous communities and producer groups, to the production of various types of processed products based on Yerba Mate. Marrecas Kaingang families: 125 Marrecas Guarani families: 23 Mangueirinha families: 710 Rio da Areia families: 27 Faxinal São Roquinho families: 27 Main business in the indigenous communities: harvesting of yerba mate and pinion. Production of traditional native handicraft to local buyers and grains. TURVO'S PRODUCERS GROUP families: 48 Main business: harvesting of yerba mate and pinion. Agricultural production of grains. Concern with the regeneration, conservation and preservation of local ecosystems. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 81 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 21.08.2014 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 20.03.2019 | ||||
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