An archive of the explainers available on the Rainforest Alliance website.
Everyone knows that “deforestation” and “forest degradation” present massive threats to people and nature, but what exactly do these terms mean? ... Continue Reading
Learn more about the standards that apply to farms and supply chain actors.... Continue Reading
Our shared responsibility approach aims to distribute this along the supply chain, thus allowing farmers to share costs with buyers and be rewarded for their efforts towards more sustainable agricultural practices. ... Continue Reading
In our certification program, we work together with farmers and companies, supporting them to use data to improve their risk analysis, measure progress along their sustainability journey, and support future claims.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance employs several tools for assurance to ensure that farms and businesses that participate in our program are fulfilling the relevant criteria. Read about them in this article.... Continue Reading
We believe that creating truly sustainable global supply chains requires a shared responsibility approach. This means that the costs and benefits of certification are evenly distributed between farmers and buyers along the supply chain, so that both are rewarded for their efforts to embrace more sustainable practices.... Continue Reading