Creating opportunities for small producers or other marginalized groups
Transparent and accountable business relations with suppliers and customers
Responsible and trade fairly. The organization pays producers on time and according to mutual agreements. They handle quality problems fairly.
The organization pays fair price to producers, as mutually agreed by both sides.
No child labour or forced labour.
Commitment to non-discrimination, gender equity and freedom of association.
Ensuring safe and fair working conditions. The organization pays at least the application minimum wages, provide legally required benefit and manages working hours responsibly.
Where possible, assist the developing the capacity to support the marginalized producers that they work with
The organization is expected to provide truthful information about its organization(including prices to producers) to the FT buyer.
Respect the environment and where possible sources raw materials responsibly.
