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Common Code for the Coffee Community
Sustainability in theproduction, post-harvest processing and trading of Mainstream Green Coffee
A joint project between producers, traders, industry, development cooperation, trade unions and NGOs
IISD / UNCTAD, Geneva, December 8
Common Code for the Coffee Community
Develop a global code for the sustainable growing, post-harvest processing and trading of mainstream green coffee until Dec. 2004
Work in a consensual process between the stakeholders
Draw on existing codes and guidelines
Develop guidelines for implementation, independent monitoring and verification
Ensure the code´s feasibility for implementation and its suitability for binding agreements
1. Sustainability in the mainstream 2. CCCC3. SAI
What? Objectives of the Common Code Initiative
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Worst social Practice
Worst ecological Practice
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To draw the line together all stakeholders of the coffee chain have to collaborate
Common Code for the Coffee Community
Trade & Industry
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Producers
NGOs & Unions
Extra-ordinaries
Conseilho Nacionaldo Café do Brasil (CNC)
CCCCSteering Committee
Common Code for the Coffee Community
first Pilot-Projects are in their formation phase
three Expert Working Groups on the social, environmental and economic
dimension define specific aspects of the Code until September 2004
Where do we stand? two Steering Committee Meetings took place where the SC
agreed on the concept of sustainability for „mainsteam“ coffee
members commited to participate in the process
agreed on the structure of the Code
nominated representatives for the Expert Working Groups
suggested categories and principles
1. Sustainability in the mainstream 2. CCCC3. SAI
Common Code for the Coffee Community
Pilot Projects test preliminary results of the Code and integrate first
results in the development of the Code
The Code will be finalized until December 2004
Proposals for implementation guidelines will be made until December 2004
Contacts with international organisations will be intensified
Instruments of capacity and institution building will be integrated
1. Sustainability in the mainstream 2. CCCC3. SAI
What are the Next Steps?
Common Code for the Coffee Community
Trade & Industry
NGOs & Unions
Producers
CCCCCo-operation
Pilot Projects
NewPartners
Pilot Projects
Pilot Projects
NewPartners
NewPartners
NewPartners
1. Sustainability in the mainstream 2. CCCC3. SAI
Common Code for the Coffee Community
Together we can make a difference!
www.sustainable-coffee.net
1. Sustainability in the mainstream 2. CCCC3. SAI