 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Banyan Botanicals | |  |
| Place, Country | | | New Mexico, United States | |
| Contact | | | https://www.banyanbotanicals.com | |
| Certified Products | | | ayurvedic products | |  |
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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 | 8 | 4 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 185 | 144 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 87 | 62 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 8 | 6 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 65 | 46 | ||||
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| 7 | Empowerment | 10 | 7 | ||||
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| 8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 36 | 30 | ||||
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| 9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 17 | 16 | ||||
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| Total Score Performance Rating | 321 | ||||||
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| Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | Banyan Botanicals was born in 1996 out of a deep love for Ayurveda. Their mission is to help people achieve and maintain optimal health and well-being, which is fulfilled by: - Empowering individuals to take personal responsibility for their physical, mental, and spiritual health through the wisdom of Ayurveda - Producing the highest quality Ayurvedic health products using certified organic herbs that are sustainably sourced and fairly traded - Educating, inspiring, and motivating their customers by creating free, high-quality educational content They offer an extensive line of organic Ayurvedic health products, including herbal supplements, massage oils, powdered herbs, liquid extracts, and meal ingredients. As a Certified B Corporation, Banyan is committed to creating positive social and environmental change. This can be seen in their programs like the Community Grant Fund, which supports people and projects that are making Ayurveda more accessible; their sponsorship of Ayurvedic medical camps to those in need; tracking their carbon emissions and actions to reduce them; their support and involvement in projects like the FairWild Initiative, which provides sustainable growing and harvesting practices along with fair wages to farmers; and more. Banyan Botanicals is proud to be a part of the Fair for Life community of like-minded socially responsible companies. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 87 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 29.05.2020 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 26.10.2021 | ||||
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