ISEAL Alliance Making Good Standards Better Photo © Marine Stewardship Council 29 November 2012 FTC Forum on Cross-Border Enforceable Codes of Conduct.

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ISEAL Alliance Making Good Standards Better Photo © Marine Stewardship Council 29 November 2012 FTC Forum on Cross-Border Enforceable Codes of Conduct Norma Tregurtha, Senior Policy Manager

ISEAL’s Mission to define good practices for sustainability standards distinguish and promote credible standards and tools, and ensure that people understand the difference. Photo © Noah Jackson | Rainforest Alliance

ISEAL Alliance Members Full Members Associate Members Applicants

What are Sustainability Standards? › At their core, sustainability standards are all about the practices defined in their standard › A good standard is complemented by a certification programme to assure the market of compliance › A label on product then conveys the message to consumers Market-based tools to drive Sustainable Production and Consumption Social and environmental good practices are defined in standards

ISEAL Codes: ISEAL Codes of Good Practice › Standard-Setting Code (2004) › Impacts Code (2010) › Assurance Code (2012) › Claims and Labelling (2014) Referencing ISEAL Codes i)Performance: Codification of good practices that lead to improved impact ii)Legitimacy: Global recognition/benchmark of good practice

ISEAL Codes…. iii) Transparency: Convening function of code development iv) Governance: – ISEAL membership requirement Photo © Charlie Watson| Rainforest Alliance