Resources for sourcing managers, buyers and procurement managers who are sourcing Rainforest Alliance Certified ingredients.
Learn more about our Sustainable Agriculture Standard, and specific supply chain requirements needed to be compliant.
Find applicable binding documents needed under the certification program
Find our list of Associate Trainers that can provide training in the implementation of the 2020 Sustainable Agriculture Standard
Presenting its new strategy for coffee sector transformation and how this is linked to the overall ambition of our new certification system and other intervention areas.
In our 2020 Certification Program, we are going further to promote gender equality by giving farms and companies new tools to understand the gender gaps and issues in their operations and how to address them. They will also be required to appoint a person or committee dedicated to addressing gender equality and actively promoting women’s […]
Child labor, forced labor, discrimination, and workplace violence and harassment have never been—and will never be—tolerated by the Rainforest Alliance. We’ve learned through many years of experience that simply prohibiting these human rights violations in our standard is not enough. That’s why our 2020 Certification Program promotes an assess-and-address approach to tackling these issues. This […]
This document is intended to help farms seeking Rainforest Alliance certification, and RA- certified farms, understand and implement the Assess-and-address system. This document covers requirement 5.1 of the Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard.
The Rainforest Alliance works with many different farmers and companies operating in many different settings around the world. In our 2020 Certification Program, we are going further to ensure that farmers and companies are provided with the requirements that are relevant to their situation and that local risks in agricultural supply chains are taken into […]
Our approach to achieving a living income and enabling a sustainable livelihood is focused on helping farmers grow their business and become more profitable and resilient, while at the same time, preserving natural resources. In our 2020 Certification Program, we are taking this further through the introduction of several innovations that allow farmers to assess […]