Glossary

If you feel that the world of Fair Trade has its very own language – don’t fret! We’ll keep you in the know!

 

With this glossary we’ll guide you through the common technical terms used by FLOCERT, Fairtrade International and the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO).

 

Learn about the wor(l)ds of Fair Trade below!

Focused audit

A focused audit may take place in between two Renewal audits/ an Initial and a Renewal audit in order to follow up on non-conformities identified at the last Initial/ Renewal audit. It focuses on specific sections of the Fairtrade Standard identified as critical for the individual organisation.

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