Rainforest Alliance Severity Test Tool

This document is being updated to reflect the new certification rules. Please bear in mind that you should not take a certification decision based on the current version of the document. For questions, please reach out to cbcert@ra.org.

The Severity Test is used to determine whether the case of child labor, forced labor, discrimination and/or workplace violence and harassment is to be considered severe, potentially severe or non-severe. The outcome of the test will have influence on the certification decision. This tool will support CBs to make the test.