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Control Union Fair Choice

The social and environmental demands of our planet today, require the adoption of specific certification tools for auditing social and environmental issues among companies and farmers. The Control Union social and fair trade standard – CU Fair Choice – is based on the development of human, social, environmental and economic principles.

Control Union Fair Choice
    Control Union Fair Choice

    About the certification

    Social and environmental demands today require a specific certification to assess how companies and farmers implement social and environmental practices. Control Union provides the CU Fair Choice certification, a fair trade and social standard developed based on humanitarian, social, environmental, and economic principles.

    This standard is applicable to any type of organisation independent of its scale

    Criteria

    CU Fair Choice has developed its criteria upon Control Union’s experience of auditing various global organisations, based on four main aspects:

    • Social – compliance with ILO conventions and national legislation

    • Environmental – natural resources, water, waste and biodiversity management

    • Fair Trade and management systems (optional)

    • Economic – transparency

    How you benefit

    • Recognition of your company as one that respects social and environmental principles

    • Commitment to the Access of Benefit Sharing with all the parties in your supply chain

    • Mention of your company in the list of our certified clients

    How can we help you?

    How can we help you?

    Are you looking for a certain service or do you have any questions about the certification program? Let us know. We are glad to help.