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2 FAIRTRADE What is FAIRTRADE ? Can you name fairly-traded products ? What are the goods we need to make these products ? Can you think of countries where fair trade helps workers ? Do you think «fairtrade» when you buy your groceries ? Do you think fairtrade has a positive impact on the environment ?

3 FAIRTRADE What is FAIRTRADE ? 1.It’s about better prices. 2.It’s about better working conditions in developing countries. 3.It’s about making sure that only adults are employed to work, not children. 4.It’s about fair share of profits for farmers and workers. 5.It’s about looking after the environment.

4 Can you name fairly-traded products ? Oxfam Max Havelaar FAIRTRADE

5 FAIRTRADE What are the goods we need to make these products ?

6 Where ? FAIRTRADE

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8 FAIRTRADE Do you think «fairtrade» when you buy your groceries ? Does the brand (company) purchase cocoa from sources (plantations) that are certified to e.g. reduce the use of chemicals and pesticides, preserve biodiversity, prevent deforestation and reduce water use? Cote D'Or has a product line (Sensations) which is Rainforest Alliance certified by 30%. http://www.rankabrand.org/chocolate-brands/Cote+D%27or

9 FAIRTRADE Do you think «fairtrade» when you buy your groceries ? Has the brand (company) publicly communicated the commitment to use 100% of certified cocoa by 2020? Ferrero Group aims to acquire sustainable cocoa supplies for 100% of the Group’s requirements by 2020. (See link, CSR Report 2011, http://www.ferrero.com/social- responsibility/2011/). http://www.rankabrand.org/chocolate-brands/Nutella

10 FAIRTRADE Do you think «fairtrade» when you buy your shoes ? Does the brand (company) have a supplier Code of Conduct (CoC) which includes the following standards: No forced or slave labor, no child labor, no discrimination of any kind and a safe and hygienic workplace ? All standards are mentioned in Converse Code of Conduct (see 'Converse Code of Conduct' on brand owner Nike, Inc.'s website). http://www.rankabrand.org/sustainable-shoes-footwear/Converse

11 FAIRTRADE Does the brand (company) annually report on the results of its labor conditions policy? Apple publishes a detailed overview of audits realized (127 in 2010) in its Supplier Responsibility Report 2011 and Progress report 2012. http://www.rankabrand.org/electronics/Apple

12 Do you think fairtrade has a positive impact on the environment ? FAIRTRADE

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14 The ten principles of fairtrade 1.Creating Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Producers 2.Transparency and Accountability 3.Fair Trading Practices 4.Payment of a Fair Price 5.Ensuring No Child Labour and/or Forced Labour is used 6.Commitment to Non Discrimination, Gender Equity and Freedom of Association 7.Ensuring Good Working Conditions 8.Providing Capacity Building 9.Promoting Fair Trade 10.Respect for the Environment http://voyagefairtrade.com/about-voyage-fairtrade/the-10-principles-of-fair-trade/ FAIRTRADE


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