Fair Trade Event Program
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Fair Trade Event Program
The Fair Trade Event designation recognizes
events that demonstrate a strong commitment
to fair trade and Fairtrade certified products.
To become a designated event, organizers
need to submit a completed application form
demonstrating compliance with program
requirements.
Fair Trade
Fair trade is a market-based system that
uses informed consumer support to influence
international trade practices toward greater
social and environmental sustainability. As a
response to conventional trade systems, fair
trade aims to build an alternative approach
The Fair Trade Event is a program of
based on mutually beneficial relationships
Fairtrade Canada, managed in partnership
between producers and consumers.
with the Canadian Fair Trade Network
(CFTN) and the Association québécoise du
Fair trade is a powerful tool that aims to
commerce équitable (AQCÉ).
empower marginalized producers to improve
their own living conditions. With the proper
For more information on the program, visit
resources, capacity, and key relationships,
cftn.ca/fair-trade-event-resources
disadvantaged producers can earn their own
or contact info@cftn.ca or
means to a better life for themselves and their
communities.
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