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A beautiful blend: Fairtrade organic coffee stirs up change for forest conservation
LEON has launched its Fairtrade organic coffee across Sainsbury’s stores nationwide this week and every bag sold will protect 4m2…
‘Our workers can now work safely’: one year later, Fairtrade COVID Fund continues to deliver significant impact for farmers
More than 500 000 farmers and agricultural workers in nearly 60 countries across the globe are reaping the benefits of…
As cocoa prices fall in Côte d’Ivoire, Fairtrade urges EU for cocoa sector regulation to recognise the right to living income
The European Commission and European governments must commit to recognising living incomes in forthcoming human rights due diligence regulation for the European cocoa and chocolate sector, Fairtrade has urged.
Fairtrade Foundation applauds UK government’s move to tighten climate targets and include international aviation and shipping in climate laws
20 April 2021. . The UK government’s ambitious move to cut carbon emissions by 78% by 2035 and to include…
Fairtrade, Valcambi, FairCapital and Fairphone partnership set to promote safe and responsible practices in Peru’s artisanal and small-scale gold mines
Fairtrade Valcambi FairCapital and Fairphone are partnering on a new programme funded by the European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM…
HOPPING GOOD FAIRTRADE CHOCOLATE GOES DOWN A TREAT AT EASTER
Hop into the Fairtrade Foundation round-up of the best ethical Easter treats.
Fairtrade COTTON CHARI-TEES – HELPING TO CHANGE LIVES THIS RED NOSE DAY
grab yourself an exclusive Red Nose Day chari-tee made with Fairtrade certified organic cotton to help change lives in the UK and around the world.
Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy – Fairtrade Foundation Response
Responding to the UK government’s Integrated Review of Security Defence Development and Foreign Policy the Fairtrade Foundation’s Head of Policy…
Embrace living wages to help overseas workers ‘bloom back better’ after Covid-19, Fairtrade tells flower industry ahead of Mother’s Day
The UK flower industry must work towards achieving living wages for flower workers in low-income countries and support flower farms to improve workers’ incomes and rights, so they can build their resilience to crises such as Covid-19, says the Fairtrade Foundation.
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss affirms importance of Fairtrade to UK trade agenda and overseas development
Liz Truss MP praises ‘huge benefits’ of Fairtrade for consumers and producers, at event marking end of Fairtrade Fortnight.