On this page you'll find tools and guides you can use to get contextual information about applying parts of the Accountability Framework to your business operations. You'll also find other technical resources, like how to guides.
To access the Accountability Framework directly, visit the 'Access the Accountability Framework' webpage.
View AFi's tools and guides
AFi Self-assessment Tool
The AFi Self-assessment Tool helps companies understand how to use and align their policies, operations, and business practices with the Accountability Framework.
AFi Finance Tool
Helping the finance sector address deforestation, ecosystem conversion, and human rights risks in investment and lending portfolios.
How to: Write a Policy Aligned with the Accountability Framework
This guide helps companies write responsible supply chain policies that follow Accountability Framework.
How to: Write a supplier code
A supplier code of conduct is an essential tool for fostering supplier engagement to meet your supply chain goals. Use the AFi's how to guide to see how to put your policies into supplier action.
Common Methodology for Assessment of Progress Towards Deforestation-and Conversion-Free Supply Chains
A resource to support common and aligned approaches to assessing corporate performance by buyers, investors, financial institutions, and civil society.
How to: Use the Accountability Framework to guide reporting
This guide explains how the Accountability Framework can be used to support clear and effective sustainability reporting related to agricultural and forestry production and sourcing. Companies can use it to craft disclosures that are credible, comprehensive, and aligned with stakeholder expectations.
