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KEY FEATURES OF CODES OF PRACTICE
- Comprehensiveness
- addressing the most pertinent social and environmental issues
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Credibility - in the eyes of the key stakeholders
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Comparability - allowing different producers to be compared against
each other
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Inclusivity - requiring the participation of all key stakeholders
that have a legitimate interest in what the standard is measuring
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Continual improvement - of the criteria against which performance
is assessed
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Commitment - as to who the results of any assessment will be
disclosed to
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Regularity - of the auditing and reporting process
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External verification - of performance against the standard.
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