Fair Trade Plan...

A fair trade partnership works to provide low-income artisans and farmers with a living wage for their work.

Review

Healthy and safe working conditions within the local context.
Check sources of coffee, tea and other products that could be sourced from 'Fairtrade' outlets

Involve

Offer employees opportunities for advancement.
Provide financial and technical assistance to producers whenever possible.
Provide equal employment opportunities for all people, particularly the most disadvantaged. Build long-term trade relationships.

Possible Policy Statements

Where possible we will aim to provide produce from Fair Trade sources.

We will pay a fair wage in the local context.

We are a Fairtrade Organisation

Suggested Indicator

Availability of Fair Trade marked foods and products.
Working conditions and remuneration within the supply chain.

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