The commodification of ethics
The coalition of non-governmental agencies, led by Oxfam and their certified commercial partners in the Fairtrade movement, hold an annual Fairtrade Fortnight (www.fairtrade.org.uk/get_involved/fairtrade_fortnight/fairtrade_fortnight_2009/default.aspx) in the UK in the first quarter of the calendar...
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Published in | The Politics of Fair Trade pp. 24 - 36 |
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Format | Book Chapter |
Language | English |
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Routledge
2011
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Edition | 1 |
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Summary: | The coalition of non-governmental agencies, led by Oxfam and their certified commercial partners in the Fairtrade movement, hold an annual Fairtrade Fortnight (www.fairtrade.org.uk/get_involved/fairtrade_fortnight/fairtrade_fortnight_2009/default.aspx) in the UK in the first quarter of the calendar year. For two weeks, producers, NGOs and retailers focus media and consumer attention on the issue of sustainable sourcing from the majority world. This is the annual opportunity for brands and NGOs to inform consumers about the progress they are making towards sustainable consumption and production. |
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ISBN: | 1857435125 9781857435122 9781857437607 1857437608 |
DOI: | 10.4324/9780203831106-4 |