Co-op News March 2023
The March edition of Co-op News: connecting, challenging and championing the global co-operative movement. This issue includes a special news report on the response by co-ops to the earthquake disasters in Syria and Turkey. And we look at US Black History Month, International Women's Day and the UK Fairtrade Fortnight - including our shopping guide for a range of fabulous Fairtrade gifts. Plus reports from the Future Co-ops and UKSCS conferences, as the movement looks to define its role in dealing with the multiple crises facing the world. And there are features on waste picker co-ops in South America, the circular economy in Quebec and and the UN's Sustainable Development agenda.
The March edition of Co-op News: connecting, challenging and championing the global co-operative movement. This issue includes a special news report on the response by co-ops to the earthquake disasters in Syria and Turkey. And we look at US Black History Month, International Women's Day and the UK Fairtrade Fortnight - including our shopping guide for a range of fabulous Fairtrade gifts. Plus reports from the Future Co-ops and UKSCS conferences, as the movement looks to define its role in dealing with the multiple crises facing the world. And there are features on waste picker co-ops in South America, the circular economy in Quebec and and the UN's Sustainable Development agenda.
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You can find Fairtrade staples like coffee, tea and bananas in your local retail<br />
society – or for something a bit different, check out these Fairtrade finds…<br />
Food & drink<br />
Organic Fairtrade<br />
mango from Tr<strong>op</strong>ical<br />
Wholefoods £3.20<br />
equalexchange.co.uk<br />
Hair & body<br />
Raw almonds from<br />
Zaytoun £5.40<br />
zaytoun.uk<br />
<strong>Co</strong>conut water from<br />
Dr Martins £3.29 drmartins.com<br />
Fairtrade fizz<br />
from Karma<br />
Drinks<br />
From £1.55<br />
karmadrinks.co.u<br />
k<br />
Tech<br />
Steenbergs Fairtrade<br />
Organic Mixed Spice<br />
£2.80<br />
steenbergs.co.uk<br />
Apricot body soap<br />
for sensitive skin £7.95<br />
fairsquared.com<br />
Body butter with<br />
Fairtrade Shea butter<br />
£13.99<br />
honeystreethandmade.com<br />
Goddess of Luck<br />
lemongrass bath salts<br />
£15.96<br />
fair2.me<br />
Fairphone - the first and<br />
only smartphone company<br />
to be Fairtrade gold certified<br />
£499<br />
fairphone.com<br />
<strong>Co</strong>ntinued overleaf<br />
The FAIRTRADE<br />
<strong>Co</strong>tton Mark<br />
indicates that all<br />
of the cotton in an<br />
item has been fairly produced and<br />
traded, and is directly traceable<br />
through all stages of production<br />
and separated from non-Fairtrade<br />
cotton during processing.<br />
The FAIRTRADE Textile Standard<br />
signifies ethical production of a<br />
textile or piece of clothing.<br />
The white FAIRTRADE Sourced Ingredient Marks<br />
indicate a named ingredient has been sourced<br />
as Fairtrade within a product containing multiple<br />
ingredients, e.g. Fairtrade sugar in a chocolate bar<br />
(doesn’t apply to coffee and bananas).<br />
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