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Fairtrade launches map to identify human rights and environmental risks
New map will show how risk assessment and collaboration with farmers and workers are cornerstones of sustainable supply chains.
IDH and Fairtrade Foundation sign UK partnership agreement
IDH in the UK and the Fairtrade Foundation will work together towards commercial organisations committing to sustainable supply chains and living incomes for farmers and workers.
Countdown begins to Fairtrade Fortnight 2023
Fairtrade Fortnight 2023 (27 February – 12 March) will spotlight the harmful effect of the climate crisis on the future of our food.
‘Act now for our planet’s farmers’, global Fairtrade movement tells governments at COP27 in open letter
The international Fairtrade movement is urging member states at COP27 to keep their climate pledges and ‘act now’ for the…
‘The clock is ticking’ – At COP27 fair trade organisations reiterate urgent call for inclusive climate solutions
Global leaders must strengthen and accelerate efforts to enforce human rights and environmental due diligence in supply chains confront trade…
New study confirms greater resilience of Fairtrade farmers in times of crisis
A new report has confirmed that access to better prices, credit, and financial stability significantly increased the resilience of Fairtrade-certified organisations amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fairtrade, ECOOKIM and Mars launch groundbreaking new livelihoods improvement program in Abidjan, supporting 5,000 ECOOKIM cocoa farmers on a path to a living income by 2030
This program will apply key learnings from other programs to tackle income inequities in cocoa farming with support from the…
Farmers and workers harvested more benefits in 2021 despite Covid-19 pandemic, says new Fairtrade report
BONN Germany –. According to the report released today and titled Building Resilience in a Changing World
Farmers overseas and consumers at home could carry the cost of a weaker pound, warns Fairtrade Foundation
After the pound hit a record low against the US dollar this week the Fairtrade Foundation is warning of the…
Great Big Green Week: thousands of Fairtrade supporters to plant wildflower seeds nationwide, to ‘sow their solidarity’ with climate-hit farmers
Thousands of individuals and groups nationwide are taking to their communities to plant wildflower seeds as a symbol of solidarity…