| Certified Operator (Certification Applicant) | Asociacion Civil Interrupcion - Arroyo Fresco (Martin Sanchez Calvete) | |||||
| Place, Country | Buenos Aires / Bariloche, Argentina | |||||
| Contact | www.interrupcion.net | |||||
| Type of Operation | Small FairTrade producer with own processing | |||||
| Details on Operation | Production of Bee Honey | |||||
| Certified Products | Bee Honey | ![]() | ||||
| Certification Programme | IMO Social & FairTrade Certification | |||||
| Social Issues (Hired Labour) |
| Chapter | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | Rating | Norm | |||||
| 2.1.1 | No Forced Labour | 12 | 12 | |||||
| 2.1.2 | Freedom of Association and Right to Collective Bargaining | 16 | 16 | |||||
| 2.1.3 | No Child Labour | 10 | 10 | |||||
| 2.1.4 | Transparent and Human Disciplinary Practices | 10 | 10 | |||||
| 2.1.5 | Equal Treatment and Opportunities | 9 | 8 | |||||
| 2.1.6 | Health and Safety | 43 | 48 | |||||
| 2.2.1 | Contracts & Good Relation between Employer and Workforce | 11 | 14 | |||||
| 2.2.2 | Wages | 21 | 20 | |||||
| 2.2.3 | Working Hours | 19 | 20 | |||||
| 2.2.4 | Social Benefits | 14 | 14 | |||||
| 2.2.5 | Equal Treatment of Different Labour Types | 15 | 14 | |||||
| Total Score Social Issues (Hired Labour) | 180 | |||||||
| Minimum Points for Certification Social Issues (Hired Labour) | 176 | |||||||
| Points Reached Last Year (Social Issues, Hired Labour): - | ||||||||
| FairTrade Issues |
| Chapter | Content of the IMO Social & FairTrade Programme | Rating | Norm | |||||
| 4.2.1 | Trade Relations | 18 | 20 | |||||
| 4.2.3 | Additional FairTrade Issues Hired Labour | 18 | 20 | |||||
| Total Score FairTrade Issues | 36 | |||||||
| Minimum Points for Certification FairTrade Issues | 38 | |||||||
| Points Reached Last Year (FairTrade Issues): - | ||||||||
| Environmental Issues |
| Chapter | Content of the IMO Environmental Programme | Rating | Norm | |||||
| 2.3.1 | Water Conservation | 11 | 10 | |||||
| 2.3.2 | Energy Management and Climate | 9 | 8 | |||||
| 2.3.3 | Ecosystem Management | 10 | 12 | |||||
| 2.3.4 | Waste Management | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Total Score Environmental Issues | 36 | |||||||
| Minimum Points for Certification Environmental Issues | 28 | |||||||
| Points Reached Last Year (Environmental Issues): - | ||||||||
| Social Impact |
| Social Impact & Special Achievements | Interrupcion FairTrade is working directly with Arroyo Fresco, a tiny family-owned and run honey operation. They have only one regular employee who is not part of the family. Interrupcion* works with Arroyo Fresco not only because of the high quality of their product, but because they believe FairTrade and access to international markets is important in guaranteeing the long-term growth and survival for small companies that are playing an integral role in fueling Argentina´s economic recovery. Arroyo Fresco demonstrates great care and pride in their production and work together closely as family production unit. FairTrade will enable this small production unit to invest in their community and responsible business practices. | |||||||
| Date of Certification |
| First | 29.03.2008 | |||||||
| Last Update | 17.04.2009 | |||||||


