 | Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | | | Coast Coconut Farms Ltd Producer Group | | |
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| Place, Country | | | Msambweni, Kenya | ||
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| Type of Operation | | | Cooperative of smallholders | ||
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| Details on Operation | | | The cooperative is closely related to the processing unit. | ||
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| Certified Products | | | Oil: Virgin Coconut Oil | |  |
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| Certification Programme | | | IMO Social & FairTrade Certification | ||
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| Social Issues (Smallholder Groups) |
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| Chapter | | | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | | Rating | | Norm |
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| 3.1.1a | Transparent Administration and Relation with Farmers FARMER GROUPS | 20 | 16 | ||||
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| 3.1.2 | Pricing and Producer Payments | 14 | 14 | ||||
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| 3.1.3 | Non-discrimination and Gender Aspects | 12 | 10 | ||||
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| 3.1.4 | Internal Control System | 23 | 24 | ||||
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| 3.2.1 | Child Labour and Young Workers | 16 | 16 | ||||
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| 3.2.2 | Working Conditions Producer Farms | 43 | 44 | ||||
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| 3.3.1 | Basic Labour Rights Group Staff | 32 | 32 | ||||
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| 3.3.2 | Employment Conditions Group Staff | 35 | 32 | ||||
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| Total Score Social Issues (Smallholder Groups) | 195 | ||||||
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| Minimum Points for Certification Social Issues (Smallholder Groups) | 169 | ||||||
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| Points Reached Last Year (Social Issues, Smallholder Groups): - | |||||||
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| FairTrade Issues |
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| Chapter | | | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | | Rating | | Norm |
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| 4.2.1 | Trade Relations | 20 | 20 | ||||
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| 4.2.2 | Additional FairTrade Obligations Producer Groups | 30 | 28 | ||||
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| Total Score FairTrade Issues | 50 | ||||||
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| Minimum Points for Certification FairTrade Issues | 43 | ||||||
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| Points Reached Last Year (FairTrade Issues): - | |||||||
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| Environmental Issues |
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| Chapter | | | Content of the IMO Environmental Programme | | Rating | | Norm |
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| 3.4.1 | Internal Monitoring Environmental Aspects | 4 | 4 | ||||
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| 3.4.2 | Environmental Performance Producers | 22 | 20 | ||||
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| 3.4.3 | Environmental Performance Processing | 27 | 22 | ||||
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| Total Score Environmental Issues | 53 | ||||||
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| Minimum Points for Certification Environmental Issues | 32 | ||||||
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| Points Reached Last Year (Environmental Issues): - | |||||||
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| Social Impact |
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| Social Impact & Special Achievements | | | The project has enabled the farmers who used to get low prices due to the activities of the middle men who fixed the prices to get a steady income. The cooperative society is run very well and in a transparent manner. Furthermore, producers have been enlightened on environmental conservation. | ||||
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| Use of FairTrade Premium | | | No FairTrade Premium paid yet as this is the first year of certification | ||||
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| Date of Certification |
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| First | | | 13.10.2009 | ||||
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| Last Update | | | 13.10.2009 | ||||
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