Sentence examples for commodity certification from inspiring English sources

"Each of our platforms are tackling different parts of the puzzle, and there are many others coming at it from other angles as well - from supply chains transparency and data collection tools such as CDP Forests Program to the sustainable commodity certification agencies such as RTRS and RSPO," says Stephen Donofrio, Supply Change's Senior Advisor.

Many companies are turning to certification programs at least to get started as 77% of commitments tracked by Supply Change rely in some way on third-party commodity certifications such as the Forest Stewardship Council or the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil.

In particular, for some commodities (including coffee) certification is available only to co-operatives of small producers, who are deemed to be most likely to give workers a fair deal when deciding how to spend the Fairtrade premium.

More recently, coalitions of public and private actors have designed market-based and/or demand-led policy instruments to influence land use e.g., eco-certification, geographical indications, commodity roundtables, moratoria, and payments for environmental services.

Several certification programs exist today for global commodities such as timber, coffee, cocoa, and bananas with different claims to sustainability (Dauvergne and Lister 2012; Giovannucci and Ponte 2005).

IMO had realized the need for a fair trade certification system that avoided FLO's burdensome global price-setting mechanism commodity by commodity.

That requires the sort of certification of origin rarely offered by the bulk commodity dealers that tend to dominate the market for agricultural exports.

And there is still plenty about, despite the recent reduction reported in Cameroon and elsewhere.Who cares?The third factor undermining certification schemes is the most important: the majority of tropical commodities are not consumed in eco-sensitive markets.

Some mentees said that shortages of commodities affected the amount of training time for mentees and resulted in delayed certification.

Meeting certification requirements can add as much as $100 a ton to the price of a commodity that generally runs around $600 a ton, Mr. den Hartog said.

certification for his clinics.