6.4.11

Principle 6: Respect for rights of actors involved in BioTrade activities

Criteria Guidance Evidence & Scoring Importance & Applicability
Criteria 6.4: Criteria 6.4: Health and safety conditions


6.4.11

Prohibited, obsolete and expired agrochemicals are returned to the seller or local authority.



 When no collection, return or disposal system is available or accessible, obsolete pesticides are securely stored or disposed of in a manner that minimizes exposure to humans, the environment and food products.

INTERVIEWS

Conversations with the workers/farmers to understand what is done with prohibited, obsolete and expired agrochemicals.


DOCUMENTATION

Documents that show the return of correct disposal of such containers to the correct place of final disposal (seller or other local authority)


OBSERVATION

Whether they are in possession of such products as prohibited, obsolete or expired agrochemicals.

Scoring guidance

0 - Prohibited, obsolete and expired agrochemicals are kept and not returned to the supplier or local authority
1 - Score is not an option for this criterion
2 - Prohibited, obsolete and expired agrochemicals are not kept and are returned to the supplier or local authority. Nevertheless, there is no documentation of such action
3 - Prohibited, obsolete and expired agrochemicals are not kept and are returned to the supplier or local authority, with proper documentation

 Importance
Critical


Applicability
  • Cultivation & wild collection
  • OaS
  • Sub-suppliers
  • Field operators
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