 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Guayaki Yerba Mate Brasil Produção e Comércio LTDA | |  |
| 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 | 12 | 12 | ||||
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| 2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 27 | 16 | ||||
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| 3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 231 | 144 | ||||
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| 4 | Respect of the Environment | 185 | 158 | ||||
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| 5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 14 | 9 | ||||
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| 6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 67 | 49 | ||||
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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 | 46 | 34 | ||||
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| Total Score Performance Rating | 497 | ||||||
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| Impact, special achievements & commitments | | | GUAYAKI vision holds that yerba mate culture will power their Market Driven Regeneration™️ business model to regenerate ecosystems and create vibrant communities. GUAYAKI is part of the B Corp movement and became the first yerba mate company certified by FFL. In addition, GUAYAKI is a member of the FT and has Organic and Kosher certifications. In Brazil, they currently operate in 5 communities: Indigenous Territories of Marrecas and Rio Areia, Producer Groups of Turvo and Guarapuava and Quilombola maroon community, contributing to socioeconomic development, food production, education, environment, sports and health. A total of 180 families find living wage jobs through yerba mate production and commercialization in these communities, supported by small scale agriculture, Araucaria pine nuts harvesting, indigenous crafts, rural tourism and application of the FFL. | ||||
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| Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
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| Percentage | | | 80 % | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 21.08.2014 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 08.09.2021 | ||||
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