What is Fairtrade? The Fairtrade Foundation exists to improve the
position of poor and marginalised producers in the developing world.
The Foundation encourages UK industry and consumers to support fairer
trade and to purchase Fairtrade products. The Fairtrade label is the
only independent guarantee that producers in the developing world get a
better deal.
This website brings together Fairtrade supporters from all around Essex with the ultimate aim of establishing Essex as an official Fairtrade County.
If you want to get involved in our discussions, click 'Register' (at the top) and follow the instructions provided.
Fairtrade Fortnight 2010: 22 February - 7 March
Picture at top courtesy: http://www.flickr.com/photos/crankyshooter1/230070463/
A new co-operative has been launched. This is The FairTradersCooperative which can be seen at http://www.thefairtraderscooperative.co.uk/ Its website says that it is a fair trade community cooperative that is accountable in all it does. it has a quality range of affordable ethical products that...
If you would like to assist our work in keeping Chelmsford as a Fairtrade Town, please telephone 01245 601373 or send an email to maljan@blueyonder.co.uk
Chelmsford Fairtrade Town Campaign held its AGM at Christ Church on 17 November. After the Chairperson, Rachel Hewings, welcomed everyone to the meeting, Malcolm Wallace presented the Annual Report. This showed that a wide range of activities had taken place including public events, High Street and...
Total Members: 24
