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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… experts 96 4.1.2.6 “Voluntary” and non-governmental certification of products and processes 97 4.1.2.7 … with discussions regarding the role and objectives of a certification of origin and legal provenance regime. … In particular, this chapter focus- es on the concept of “certification of origin and legal provenance,” analyzes some …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… and permissive approach (discussed in 3.5) – “Voluntary certification for institutions abiding by rules on access and … The EC has also suggested the possible applicability of a certification system in ABS.123 The authors examined all of … have been made for the global development of a “voluntary certification” system, as another type of incentive.218 …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… and inte- grate with such incentives. Measures such as Certification Systems and voluntary codes of conduct are … in general, with better practices in this mat- ter. Formal certification systems depend on the cre- ation of clear, … verification of the compliance with the standards. If the certification is sufficiently "leakproof" and accepted by …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… associated with genetic resources was excluded from the certification system, possibly reflecting the view that due … before the development of a traditional knowledge certification scheme. Eventually both concepts – checkpoints … Nations Conference on Trade and Development4 and the certification scheme developed by the Union for Ethical …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… link ABS with already functional and effective voluntary certification programmes for corporate social responsibility, … the CNA specifically ‘reserves the right to withdraw any certification without notice or giving reasons to the [holder … submission also discussed the possible role of voluntary certification measures, but noted that ‘Such a scheme would …