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Fairtrade Standard for Gold and Associated Precious Metals for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

Fairtrade

Fairtrade seeks to make trade fair by connecting farmers and workers with the people who buy their products.The FAIRTRADE Mark represents fairly produced and fairly traded products. It also indicates that the product is fully traceable from farm to shelf.

The Fairtrade Standard for Gold seeks to create opportunities for artisanal and small-scale miners and their communities by promoting the formalisation of the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector through establishing membership-based artisanal and small-scale mining organizations (ASMO).

The aims are to improve working conditions for miners and strengthened mining organizations and their capacity to lobby for a range of improvements and benefits.

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  • Current Version: v2 (2015)
  • First Published: 2009
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Name Fairtrade Standard for Gold and Associated Precious Metals for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining
Owner(s) Fairtrade
First Published 2009
Current Version Published v2 (2015)
Licensing Terms Open Access
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Applicable Size of Entity Small

Governance

Scheme Holder Type Civil Society Organisation
An organisation serving the interest of its members or citizens that is distinct from business or government. Civil society organisations can be in the private or family sphere and be non-profit initiatives, non-governmental organisations, and social enterprises.
Core Focus Operating standard
A standard that sets expectations for the sustainability performance of a standard-holding organisation's own operations
Claim Type Business practice performance

Assurance

Verification Requirement Independent 3rd Party
Verification Frequency Every 3 years
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Assessor Qualifications Training
Public Audit Reporting None
Applicability Site-level

Consultation

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