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Fairtrade reaction to COP26 final communique
Responding to the final communique of the COP26 summit Fairtrade’s Head of Delegation for COP26 and Kenyan flower farmer Mary…
The Fairtrade view from COP26: rolling reports from the summit
Regular updates from Fairtrade farmers and representatives’ at COP26: from deforestation and climate change to biodiversity and sustainable agriculture.
‘Building a better world’ – how sustainability certifications contribute to brand growth
By Mary Linnell-Simmons Director of Marketing & External Relations at Fairtrade America. Brands like Tony’s Chocolonely and Lidl are leading…
‘Simply not good enough’ – Fairtrade responds to $100bn climate finance setback as COP26 summit draws near
Responding to news of a likely delay to the annual $100bn in climate finance promised by rich nations to lower-income…
Fairtrade farmers’ COP26 warning to world leaders: intensifying climate impacts pose serious risk to global agricultural production and livelihoods
**Interviews and photo opportunities with farmers in Glasgow available**. A delegation of Fairtrade farmers from climate vulnerable nations will gather…
Fairtrade Farmers Increasingly Threatened by Climate Change, Warns ‘Alarming’ New Study
BONN Germany –. Released ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference also known as COP26 the Fairtrade and…
Sustainability pathways with Fairtrade: webinar explores how cocoa businesses can unlock equality and climate resilience with fairer incomes
Webinar is part of Fairtrade’s global cocoa campaign encouraging businesses to engage with sustainability while creating positive brand impact
Fairtrade increases banana minimum price as producers face ‘financial squeeze’
Fairtrade is raising its minimum price for bananas in an effort to counter the effects of rising export costs and…
Leading businesses sign Fairtrade pledge to support 1.8 million farmers calling for climate justice
. The pledge is part of Fairtrade’s Be Fair With Your Climate Promise campaign encouraging world leaders and businesses alike…
‘Keep your promises’ – COP26 climate plea from 1.8 million Fairtrade farmers, in open letter to world leaders
Open letter from Fairtrade producers urges rich nations to invest in those battling to grow the world’s food in the…