27- september 2010- max- havelaar- f van eshuis

Fairtrade Certification

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Stichting Max HavelaarSeptember 2010

…....also in

biomass?

Producer Certification SOP

Feasibility studyGlobal Sustainable Biomass Fund

Central question

Can jatropha nuts grown for energy production

be included in the range of

fairtrade certified

products?

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Products

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Fairtrade certification

Fairtrade Mark connects consumers and producers.

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Sourcing and markets

in 2009

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Certification system

Standard setting is done in FLO On a multistakeholder basis Auditing against Fairtrade Standards Done by FLO Cert Multistakeholder Government

Board also decides on inclusion of new products

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Initiative for the study

Small holders

Small holders

Small holders

BioCHP

ConsumersJatropha nuts

Bio CHP

Organisations

Jatropha oil

Press cake

ENECO

Positive impact

processing trading

Refinery - Diesel Transportation

fertilizer energy

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Initiative for the study

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Standard concept

Standard incorporates :

Generic Fairtrade Standards&

Sustainable Biomass Criteria

reference:

Cramer Criteria/NT8080Criteria Roundtable Sustainable Biomass

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Compatability Standards

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UniquelyFairtrade

In common Uniquely sustainable biomass

Focus on smallholders

Biodiversity/Conservation

Positive Greenhouse Gas Balance

Producer organisation

Environment Food security / not endanger local applications

Purchasing rules(Price/premium)

Labour rights Land and water rights local communities

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Research in Tanzania

With 3 certified coffee producer organisations:

KCU, Bukoba

KNCU, Moshi

Kilicafe, Mbinga

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Integrated approach

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feasibility study fair trade Jatropha certification. AvP

Introduction of Jatropha in a mixed farming system in Tanzania

40% Jatropha curcas and 60% food crop

maizesweet potatoground nutbeanssesame seedwheatpigeon peassunflower

feasibility study fair trade Jatropha certification. AvP

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Scalability

Main questions:

Applicable in other producing countries as well

Specifications needed for larger scale production

Wider producer and market interest

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Thank you

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