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Craft products are given a fair trade certification. The U.S. Green Building Council has developed the L.E.E.D. rating system ... to provide an even clearer picture of social and ecological benefits. Use product labeling and certification systems to guide consumption and green procurement. Examples of this pattern in action: Salmon-Safe ...
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Co-op America's Fair Trade Program: Economic Action to create a just global economy
Real Money publication features an article outlining the environmental and social benefits of choosing Fair Trade Sugar. Read more on how to put your money in a sustainable and just ... 's impact on profiled cooperatives. Learn about the newest Fair Trade product: Flowers! Recently TransFair USA increased their Fair Trade certification to include flowers. The flower industry has long been known for ...
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Fair Trade
Fair Trade, but bananas will soon be available as well. Resources: The Fair Trade Labeling Organizations International - the association of all Fair Trade certification agencies TransFair USA - the organization in the US that certifies coffee, tea, and cocoa. (This is the organization that certifies Equal Exchange ...
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Fair Trade
Equal employment opportunities are provided for all All aspects of trade and production are open to public accountability In today's world economy, where profits rule and ... ! In the USA, TransFair USA places the "Fair Trade Certified" label on Fair Trade Products. Fair Trade Certification ensures that workers are paid fair wages, are free from abusive labor practices, ...
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Fair Trade in the Classroom
There is a solution: FAIR TRADE! Fair Trade Certification ensures that farmers are paid a fair price for their goods, those goods are not made using ... and environmental sustainability is maintained. Unfortunately, big companies like World's Finest Chocolate don't sell Fair Trade products. Now, students have the opportunity to tell big companies like World's Finest ...
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Palestinian olive farmers in the export of their goods to Israel, as well as help them attain proper fair trade certification. Attached to each product is an information sheet with facts about fair ... http://www.attac.org Fifty Years is Enough - http://www.50years.org Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy - http://www.iatp.org/global Institute for Policy Studies - http://www.igc.org/ifps ...
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Friends of Animals | Fair Trade -- An Equitable and Humane Choice | Spring 2008
Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International (FLO), an umbrella organization that sets Fair Trade certification standards.[9] FLO estimates that consumers worldwide spent a record $2.21 billion on ... of us can make a small difference when we shop. To learn where to find Fair Trade Certified products, type in your zip code at the Web page www.transfairusa.org/ ...
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Friends of Animals | Animal Rights and Fair Trade | Spring 2008
Spring 2008 search: home news programs act•ionline donate store about Animal Rights and Fair Trade Spring 2008 Fair trade certification appeals to socially and environmentally conscious people. A sound, transparent ... their way into dairy chocolates or ice creams.) A visit to Global Exchange's online fair-trade store reveals that other FLO members do certify products derived from animals, such as ...
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Co-op America: Tell Supermarkets to Stock Fair Trade Bananas
Fair Trade premiums are also often invested in programs that teach farmers about recycling, organics, reforestation, and other strategies for building healthy communities. • Fair Trade certification standards forbid the use of the most dangerous toxic chemicals and pesticides, protecting workers in the field, and guaranteeing the safety of the bananas in your store. ...
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ForestHarvest - Certification and labelling of Scotland's wild and woodland products
Examples of certification Current certification schemes in the natural products sector include organic and fair trade. In the UK the main organic certifier is the ... produced products, and possibly a willingness to pay slightly over the odds for such items. Certification is only of value if the origins of the products are well known, i.e. ...
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