10 Quick Guides to Read This October for Fair Trade Month
October is Fair Trade Month! This is a perfect time to reflect on the power our everyday purchases hold.
From your morning coffee to your favorite cozy sweater, the things we buy are connected to real people and communities across the globe.
Choosing fair trade means making a conscious decision to support ethical wages, safe working conditions, and environmentally sustainable practices.
As someone who has been in the conscious consumer space for ten years, I’ve written a lot about fair trade and worked directly with ethical brands.
Here are some guides to further your knowledge on fair trade certifications and brands!
My Fair Trade Guides
From basic guides breaking down the different types of fair trade labels to reviews of specific fair trade products, these guides offer something for all conscious consumers.
Easy Guides to Fair trade
Learn what fair trade means and get a lists of fair trade brands!
Fair trade food guides
Explore easy swaps you can make in your kitchen to choose more ethical goods!
My Reviews of Fair Trade Brands
Check out these brands that I’ve reviewed with fair trade practices.
Hopefully these guides gave you some good reading material for fair trade month! I ecourage you to continue choosing ethical goods beyond October!
Meet the Author
Emily Waddell is the founder of The Honest Consumer and an expert in conscious consumerism. She has been in the ethical and sustainable living space for over ten years. Emily has always been passionate about business for good and has a Bachelor degree in Social Entrepreneurship. When she’s not writing, Emily enjoys supporting small businesses, finding locally grown food at the farmer’s market, & practicing slow living.
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