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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
Unions busted. Manufacturing outsourced to third world countries. International environmental regulations relaxed or eliminated and the list just goes on and on. It really does seem that it’s now gotten to the point where if you grab something off the shelf, you just don't know who or what was abused during its production, packaging transport. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
It's just a plain fact that as far as handbags are concerned, Fair Trade is a much tougher sell than so many other of the products and gift items that are available Fair Trade certified. This is because designer handbag makers have been slugging it out tooth & nail with each other over market share for decades, so it can be a pretty rough neighborhood for a Fair Trade handbag maker to venture into. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
One thing is for certain and that is the success of the Fair Trade organization as well as its basic concepts and principles means that it's spreading like wildfire. Once poverty stricken and dis-empowered workers on all four corners of the globe are seeing their standard of living, as well as their hopes and dreams uplifted. Of course more people means the variety of fair trade gifts now is wider than ever. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
There was a time, right up until recent years when most people generally felt that the way that they shopped and spent the money that their earned was completely disconnected with the things that effected their world that surrounded them. People gassed up their cars and tucks and prowled their local shopping malls with basically one thing on their mind. Finding the absolute lowest prices. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
The fact is that Fair Trade as an organization having a positive effect on otherwise disadvantaged peoples of the world works. Since its inception, the number and types of goods and products that are available certified as Fair Trade has grown steadily to the point where its no longer an obscure trade and business concept. To the contrary, Fair trade is now accepted mainstream. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
The real nice bonus when you give a Fairtrade gift is that not only does the person receive the nice present you bought them, but they also get a reminder to shop ethically by choosing Fairtrade products when ever possible. Also if the person “perhaps and elder relative” has never heard of Fairtrade you get the double bonus of being the person who gets to introduce them to the organization and all that its doing for the planet we all share. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
You may not realize it due to the ready availability of books and leather journals but there was a time in the not too distant past when books were incredibly expensive. In fact it was only some two hundred years ago when books were all made by hand using an incredibly labor intensive process. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
If you didn't know by now, Fair trade is a marketing certification program that allows its participants who adhere to their policies to display the Fairtrade label or stamp on their products. In short, it's designed to give third world farmers and workers basically a better deal on the products that they produce. written by Davinos Greeno
The UK is known as a nation of tea drinkers, one Polish person once asked me if we drank tea at 3 oclock everyday as some sort of ritual! written by Davinos Greeno
Make your wedding a special day - for you and the planet. written by Davinos Greeno
The author looks at things that can make all the difference to an eco baby and eco family. written by Davinos Greeno
To reduce climate change we need both adults and children to become greener and to think more about the environment. written by Davinos Greeno
Organic baby food has been around for a number of years but the first Fairtrade baby food was launched in the UK in early 2006. written by Davinos Greeno
Cotton is a versatile crop and is used for a vast variety of products and almost any type of fabric can be made from it. written by Davinos Greeno
More and more concerns have been raised about the impact of the supermarket giants both on food production as well as on workers rights. written by Davinos Greeno
Shopping online for organic food can save you time, hassle and sometimes money. << previous page 1 next page>> |
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