Certification Documents

The European Union (EU) has introduced the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), including requirements on deforestation for some products that are imported into the EU. Rainforest Alliance certified products currently impacted include cocoa and coffee. This policy outlines the conditions under which data relevant to the regulation may be shared and used by companies as part […]

This policy has been developed to align the requirements of the Rainforest Alliance 2020 Farm Standard with the context of Tea farming operations in Kenya. It is applicable to both Rainforest Alliance Farm Certificate Holders and Certification Bodies operating in the Tea Sector in Kenya.

Biodiversity conservation and the integration of trees in agricultural landscapes are fundamental elements of Regenerative Agriculture. With this guide, we offer practical insights into regenerative pineapple farming, focusing on agroforestry, shade management, and crop rotation. The guide offers a series of proposals for the design of agroforestry systems promoting climate resilience and economic viability, and […]

Biodiversity conservation and the integration of trees in agricultural landscapes are fundamental elements of Regenerative Agriculture. With this guide, we aim to support pineapple producers by offering practical insights into regenerative pineapple farming, focusing on agroforestry, shade management, and crop rotation. The guide offers a series of proposals for the design of agroforestry systems promoting […]

Rainforest Alliance has developed a QGIS risk assessment plugin to identify the risk of deforestation and encroachment into Protected Areas (PA) which could jeopardize compliance with the standard requirements and the expected sustainability outcomes. This guidance document will help CBs in China use QGIS to identify the risk of deforestation and encroachment into Protected Areas […]

This guidance document will help CBs in China to install the QGIS so that the further assessment can be conducted through QGIS. QGIS is an open-source, user-friendly, and professional GIS application licensed under the GNU General Public License. It runs on Linux, Unix, Max OSX, Windows, and Android and supports numerous vector, raster, and database […]