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Fair trade aims to establish minimum economic, social and environmental standards for relatively disadvantaged producers.
Fair trade aims to establish minimum economic, social and environmental standards for relatively disadvantaged producers.


Fair trade certification, labelling and pricing results in higher consumer prices for 'fair trade' (or ''fairtrade'') products in wealthier countries, the fair trade premium being allocated for for the betterment of conditions in the producers' communities.
Fair trade certification, labelling and pricing results in higher consumer prices for 'fair trade' (or ''fairtrade'') products in wealthier countries, the fair trade premium being allocated for the betterment of conditions in the producers' communities.




==See also==
==See also==
*[[CSR]]
*[[Corporate social responsibility]]  (CSR)
* [[Environmental profit and loss]]
* [[Fair market]]
*[[Free trade]]
*[[Free trade]]
*[[Greenium]]
*[[NGO]]
*[[NGO]]
*[[Sustainability]]
*[[Sustainability]]
*[[Trade]]
*[[Trade]]
*[[World Trade Organization]]
*[[World Trade Organization]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Trade_finance]]

Latest revision as of 11:30, 11 January 2023

International trade

Fair trade aims to establish minimum economic, social and environmental standards for relatively disadvantaged producers.

Fair trade certification, labelling and pricing results in higher consumer prices for 'fair trade' (or fairtrade) products in wealthier countries, the fair trade premium being allocated for the betterment of conditions in the producers' communities.


See also