Policies and rules
Policy on changes to certification and auditing rules for audits in the transition year
This policy describes the changes to ensure consistent implementation of the Certification and Auditing Rules across the Rainforest Alliance Certification Program during the Transition year.
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Guidance
Guidance for Areas at High Risk of Deforestation and Encroachment Into Protected Areas in Cameroon
This document is to help farmer groups and companies wishing to pursue Rainforest Alliance certification in Cameroon to reduce the risks of deforestation and biodiversity loss in their supply chains
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Policies and rules
Adjusted Timelines for the Transition and Full Certification Cycles of the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program
The Adjusted Timelines for the Transition and Full Certification Cycles of the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program have been introduced to further support certificate holders to transition
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Policies and rules
Policy: New Certificate Holders During the Transition Period For the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Certification Program
Rainforest Alliance has established a one-year period with special, transitory rules intended to facilitate a smooth transition from the UTZ and 2017 Rainforest Alliance Programs into the new 2020
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Forms and Templates
Deforestation Inconsistency Registry
This document is for Certification Bodies to register inconsistencies found in the field during the audit by comparing field observations and the risk assessment results provided by the Rainforest
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Policies and rules
Certification Timelines and Procedures for Cocoa Groups in Côte d’Ivoire
This policy sets out the certification timelines and procedures for cocoa groups in Côte d’Ivoire for the Rainforest Alliance 2020 Certification Program.
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