Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | Loubser Hill CC |
Place, Country | Wellington, South Africa |
Certified Products | wine grapes (cabernet sauvignon), wine grapes (pinotage), wine grapes (shiraz), wine grapes (nouvelle), wine grapes (chardonnay), wine grapes (cinsault), wine grapes (chenin blanc), wine grapes (merlot), wine grapes (mouvedre) | |||||
Certification Programme | Fair for Life - Social & Fair Trade Certification |
Performance Rating |
Chapter | Content of the Fair For Life - Social & Fair Trade Programme | Maximum | Rating | |||||
1 | Core Principles and Values | 10 | 10 | |||||
2 | Commitment to and Management of Fair Trade Policy | 24 | 14 | |||||
3 | Respect of Human Rights and Decent Working Conditions | 238 | 160 | |||||
4 | Respect of the Environment | 154 | 93 | |||||
5 | Local Development and Community Relations | 14 | 9 | |||||
6 | Trading and Supply chain relations | 36 | 22 | |||||
7 | Empowerment | 34 | 21 | |||||
8 | Traceability, Transparency and Respect of the Consumer | 14 | 9 | |||||
9 | Managing Certification and Performance | 25 | 21 | |||||
Total Score Performance Rating | 359 | |||||||
Certification for fair trade and responsible supply chains |
Impact, special achievements & commitments | Prospect Hill farm is situated in Agter-Paarl 35 km outside of Paarl that is known for being one of the best quality wine producing regions in South Africa growing wine grapes on the farm since 1929. PE Loubser is the third generation grape farmer and is supplying grapes to Leeuwenkuil Family Vineyards .With guidance from Loubser Hill cc and management the focus is on self development and social responsibility for all on the Prospect Hill farm. There was FFL wine sold in 2022 and their workers received Fair For Life funds. The premium received has been well accepted by their employees and their families and it has made a difference to their current living conditions and wellbeing. The focus is on the future, uplifting and empowering all the stakeholders. | |||||||
Reached percentage of the applicable Total Norm Points for the overall performance |
Percentage | 71 % | |||||||
Date of Certification |
First | 13.06.2017 | |||||||
Last Update | 27.09.2023 | |||||||