FLO-CERT GmbH is the global certifier of Fairtrade standards and headquartered in Bonn,Germany. We offer verification and certification services to supply chains in order to support their development and to improve sustainable production. Our services range from evaluating a company’s compliance with the Fairtrade standards to measuring the product carbon footprint of consumer products.
Through our transparent certification system, we contribute to the social-economic development of farmers and wage workers in the Global South. FLO-CERT certified products with a retail value of about 4.8 billion € in 2012. It represents approximately 3,000 clients in over 110 countries around the globe and empowers over 1.3 million farmers and wage workers. For the future, we plan to further build on this success, to strengthen our certification systems and to expand our services.