November 2021
UEBT, Union for Ethical Bio-Trade, is a non-profit association that promotes sourcing that respects the local environment and all stakeholders, in particular:
- Local population
- Supplier staff
- Company staff
To improve the understanding of the term Bioth-ecology and to enhance how this approach can help biodiversity protection Codif is now a member of the UEBT (Union for Ethical Biotrade). The goal for this connection is to work to protect our planets Biodiversity including its natural resources management.
Being a member of UEBT means that we commit to sourcing with respect for people and biodiversity. As part of the UEBT membership process, companies set targets and take measures towards gradually improving their sourcing systems and practices in line with the Ethical BioTrade Standard.
Since 80% of French people need a better definition of a «natural product» the start of CODIF Bioth-Ecology provides an imperative and unique approach for biotechnology. Since September 2021, Codif has become an official member of UEBT. UEBT members are committed to making a significant contribution to the organization’s mission. This mission is to advance the regeneration of nature and to secure a better future for people through ethical sourcing of ingredients from biodiversity. This approach makes sense in several ways. Firstly, the production of sustainable active ingredients has been a priority for Codif Technologie Naturelle since its creation. Whether it’s about active ingredients or innovative processes, nature is always at the centre of Codif’s innovations.