World Fair Trade Day took place over the weekend on May 14. This day is set aside to raise awareness of environmental and social sustainability issues associated with trade and business, and to push for more equitable and fair practices globally. This is an increasingly salient topic for businesses and consumers alike, as populations across the globe – especially in developing regions – increasingly feel the negative effects of unsustainable production, such as low wages,…
Make everything fair trade by nature, not just by name
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