Sustainable UK

Fairtrade

Fairtrade Foundation

There are thee main fairtrade organisation, which work to ensure that products with fairtrade status help to pay workers properly, improve health and education to the workers and there families, as well as reducing the environmental damage caused by farming and industry.

Fairtrade Foundation – The vast majority of fairtrade products in the United Kingdom are certified by the Fairtrade Foundation. The scheme ensures no child or slave labour has been used in the product, that workers have received a fair wage, that they have access to health care and education, as well as not working with dangerous substances.

If you want to get back to the list of Certification Schemes – Click here.

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