Trade That Respects
People & Planet
Sustainability is not a marketing claim — it is a sourcing principle. We work with suppliers who share our commitment to responsible agriculture and transparent trade.
Our Approach
Three Pillars of Responsible Trade
Every sourcing decision we make is guided by environmental responsibility, social fairness, and transparent business conduct.
Environmental Stewardship
We prioritise suppliers who practise responsible land use, minimise chemical inputs, and protect biodiversity. We do not knowingly source from suppliers involved in deforestation or illegal land clearing.
Ethical Sourcing
We work with suppliers who treat workers fairly, pay fair wages, and comply with local labour law. Child labour and forced labour are absolute red lines in our supply chain.
Transparent Trade
We provide full traceability documentation on request — including supplier origin, processing facility, and applicable certifications. We do not make claims we cannot substantiate.
Certifications
Certificates Available on Request
Relevant certificates and inspection documents can be provided depending on product, supplier, and shipment requirements. We do not claim blanket certification across all products — availability varies by supplier and order.
Relevant certificates and inspection documents can be provided depending on product, supplier, and shipment requirements. We do not claim blanket certification across all products — availability varies by supplier and order.
ISO 22000 / FSSC 22000
Food safety management system certification available for selected processing facilities.
HACCP
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points documentation available for food-grade commodity shipments.
Halal Certification
MUI (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) Halal certification available for applicable products — particularly relevant for Middle East markets.
Organic Certification
Organic certification (USDA, EU Organic, or local SNI/equivalent) available for selected product lines and suppliers.
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by relevant authorities for all agricultural export shipments as required by destination country regulations.
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Origin (Form D / SKA or equivalent) provided for all export shipments for customs and trade preference purposes.
Sourcing Practices
How We Source Responsibly
Our sourcing process is built around supplier verification, documentation, and ongoing relationship management.
Supplier Verification
We conduct due diligence on all new suppliers — reviewing business registration, production capacity, and compliance history before onboarding.
Documentation Standards
We require full export documentation for every shipment, including origin traceability, quality inspection reports, and applicable certificates.
No Unverifiable Claims
We do not make sustainability claims we cannot back with documentation. If a certificate is not available for a specific order, we say so clearly.
Continuous Improvement
We actively seek suppliers with stronger sustainability credentials and encourage existing partners to pursue relevant certifications.
Our Position
What We Stand For
Asia Trade Office Global was founded on the belief that international commodity trade can be conducted with integrity. Southeast Asia is one of the world's most biodiverse regions and a critical supplier of agricultural commodities to global markets. We take that responsibility seriously.
We are a trade development company, not a certifying body. We do not audit farms or issue certificates ourselves. What we do is work exclusively with suppliers who can provide the documentation that buyers require — and we are transparent when that documentation is not available for a given product or order.
Our goal is to build long-term trade relationships that benefit Southeast Asian producers, international buyers, and the communities and ecosystems that make regional agriculture possible.
Get in Touch
Questions About Our Sourcing?
If you have specific sustainability requirements or need particular certifications for your market, contact us before placing an order. We will confirm availability honestly.