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A Beginner’s Guide to Fair Trade Fashion
What does fair trade mean?
Put simply, fair trade = fair pay + fair working conditions.
But in reality, fair trade is so much more than that. It’s about reducing poverty and ensuring people are paid a living wage for their work. It’s about guaranteeing transparency and accountability to protect worker’s rights and bring an end to child labour. It’s about respecting the environment and securing the future of our planet for generations to come.
By embracing fair trade practices in your busine…
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