Ethical BioTrade Standard
UEBT works to regenerate nature and and secure a better future for people through ethical sourcing of ingredients from biodiversity. UEBT’s Ethical BioTrade Standard is used to independently check that ethical practices are systematically applied. Following good practice in standard-setting, we revise the UEBT standard every five years through a participatory process including two public consultations with a wide range of stakeholders, including companies, affected local and indigenous communities, NGOs, governments and academia.
The second consultation ended in August 2019. During the second consultation period:
The new standard will be published in 2020.