Library
Fairtrade Research and Publications
Highlights
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Implementing Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence - Traders
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Implementing Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence - Plantations
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Guidebook: Implementing Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence - Farmer Cooperatives
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2022 Annual Report
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Impact of Fairtrade on flower workers and market access of flower farms in East Africa
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A Fair Price for Human Rights Due Diligence
All Publications
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Life cycle assessment of cut roses: Analysing the environmental impacts of Fairtrade (Kenya) and conventional (Netherlands) production systems
Published: 6 Feb 2024
Fairtrade Max Havelaar Switzerland and the Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund (MGB) commissioned a study to determine the environmental effects of cut roses of different origins and production systems. This is a follow-up to a similar 2018 study, aiming to measure updated production practices and impacts. A total of three ...
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Fairtrade Living Income - Progress Report 2023
Published: 21 Dec 2023
Achieving sustainable livelihoods for smallholder farmers and workers is at the core of Fairtrade’s mission. In order to enjoy sustainable livelihoods, farmers need to earn sufficient income to practice sustainable agriculture and afford a decent standard of living. In reality the gap to a living income is still large for ...
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Supporting shared responsibility: Fairtrade human rights and environmental due diligence report
Published: 8 Dec 2023
Fairtrade's first human rights and environmental due diligence report explains how Fairtrade conducts due diligence, including identifying, addressing, remediating and tracking human rights and environmental risks and challenges in Fairtrade certified supply chains and its own operations. It describes the fundamental ...
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Fair Trade Movement position paper for COP28
Published: 9 Nov 2023
Fairtrade International, the Fair Trade Advocacy Office and the World Fair Trade Organisation jointly urge governments, businesses and world leaders to scale up efforts and take bold, immediate, meaningful and inclusive climate action before it is too late. Key demands include: Prioritising actions that both reduce ...
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People and planet in business - A simple guide to how small and micro companies can start or strengthen their due diligence
Published: 21 Aug 2023
At Fairtrade, we are strengthening our work on HREDD, to support all our corporate partners in understanding, aligning with and thriving in this new paradigm, where due diligence work is becoming a global norm. It’s becoming increasingly mandatory for large companies to know of and mitigate harms that their operations pose ...
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Sustainable agriculture under Fairtrade terms - At-a-glance
Published: 24 Jul 2023
What you need to know about our new sustainable agriculture policy, in a nutshell.
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Acroecology and Fairtrade - A policy position for sustainable agriculture under Fairtrade terms
Published: 24 Jul 2023
A sustainable future starts with sustainable food systems. This new policy defines how Fairtrade understands sustainability socially, economically, and environmentally. It enables us to equally focus our efforts on all three dimensions and seeks to advance Fairtrade’s work in the environmental sphere. The policy embraces ...
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Baseline report: Sustainable agriculture under Fairtrade terms
Published: 24 Jul 2023
With this new sustainability policy, Fairtrade defines how it understands sustainability in social, economic, and environmental terms.
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Executive summary: Sustainable agriculture under Fairtrade terms
Published: 24 Jul 2023
Sustainable agriculture under Fairtrade terms.
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Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme Monitoring Report, Third Edition
Published: 7 Jul 2023
The Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme seeks to build strong and resilient small-scale producer organisations (SPOs) that are responsive to their members’ and their business partners’ needs. Implemented by Fairtrade Africa and supported by Fairtrade International, the programme's main interventions are trainings, ...
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