Weaving Impact: How Fair Trade Silk Is Driving Social and Environmental Change in the Heart of China
In today’s episode of Fair Tradio, we speak with Xue Yi, the General Manager of Mianyang Fenggu Silk Making Company. During the conversation, Yi shared how their Fair Trade Enterprise is working hand in hand with local farmers and skilled silk artisans to preserve an ancient Chinese craft. Yi also gave us a glimpse into […]
21 Jan 2025
Let’s make the world less shitty with Fair Trade Enterprises: The Good Roll’s alternative approach to a global issue
In this episode, we speak with Jeroen Zevenbergen, the Director of The Good Roll Group Pulp in Ghana, who told us about their innovative toilet paper made from locally harvested bamboo pulp and their toilet-building project in West Africa. Jeroen also told us about their journey with WFTO to become the first Fair Trade toilet […]
9 May 2024
Navigating Challenges, Seizing Opportunities: SMEs in the Fair Trade Landscape
In this episode, we spoke with Stuart Worsley, Countries Programme Director at the Green Economy Coalition exploring how MSMEs can drive innovation in our economy through Fair Trade practices. We discussed the unique strengths of MSMEs as advocates for sustainability, as well as the challenges they face in adopting such practices. We also examined how […]
19 Apr 2024
Decoding Degrowth: How slow and fair practices can change fashion
In this episode, we spoke about degrowth, fashion and how to bring systemic change through the way we dress and produce clothes with Lena Hartog, co-founder of the Slow Fashion Movement, and Puja Mj, Board Member in the Global Operations at Slow Fashion Movement. Listen to get insights on how slow and fair fashion is […]
6 Mar 2024
Justice through the Fair Trade business model: Made For a Woman’s Holistic Approach
In this episode, we spoke with Eileen Akbaraly, founder of the WFTO-Guaranteed Fair Trade Enterprise Made For A Woman about gender justice in the Fair Trade Business model. Eileen walks us through how Made For a Woman’s Fair Trade business model contributes to gender justice in Madagascar while preserving the region’s cultural heritage and creating […]
21 Jun 2023
Stitching Together A Sustainable Future For Refugees: Silaiwali & Fair Trade
In this episode of the WFTO Podcast, Lucia Gilmozzi, part of our Communications Team, delves into the interconnectedness of the environmental and refugee crises with a special guest; Bishadweep Moitra, co-founder of the Fair Trade Enterprise Silaiwali. Discover how Silaiwali’s mission to offer economic integration for refugees while repurposing fashion waste bridges the gap between […]
24 Apr 2023
Social Procurement And Its Impact On The Fashion Industry
In this episode, Tamara Cobussen, Guarantee System Manager of WFTO, chats with Caterina Occhio, passionate social entrepreneur, ESG and Sustainability advisor focusing on the luxury and fashion industry, and founder of Ethicarei and SeeMe, WFTO-verified enterprises. What is social procurement? And what is its impact on the fashion industry? What is the role of governments […]
22 Apr 2023
The Future Of Fair Trade Fashion
What does the future of fashion look like and how are market opportunities shifting for Fair Trade Enterprises? In this episode, Erinch Sahan speaks with Christine Gent, Global Community Director of Fashion Revolution and MADE51 WFTO Fair Trade Expert, and Johny Joseph, Creative Handicrafts Director about brand transparency, conscious consumption and innovations and market opportunities […]
14 Apr 2023
Redesigning The Fashion Industry: A Critical Look At Leather Production And Profit-oriented Business Models.
In this episode, WFTO collaborates with the Slow Fashion Movement to unpack the complex topic of leather and its impact on the fashion industry. Bhavna Mishra, the Global Strategy Lead for SFM, sheds light on the current discourse around leather, its exploitative production processes, and how we can move beyond misconceptions about the material. The […]
21 Mar 2023
Redefining Women’s Empowerment: Gender Justice And Its Links To Economic Degrowth
WFTO Podcast: In this episode, Zerrin Cengiz, Project Officer at WFTO, talks with Dr. Gisela Carrasco Miró, a scholar with a PhD in gender studies with over 8 years of experience in local economic development programs as well as consulting for several international organizations. Together, they discuss the difference between the concept of women’s empowerment and […]
22 Feb 2023
The Importance Of Ethical Consumption In The New Economy
The second part of our podcast is on Ethical Consumption. In this episode, Leida Rijnhout, our Chief Executive, emphasizes the role that individuals can play as consumers and citizens in contributing to building a sustainable society and the role of the advertisement industry in inducing unsustainable consumption patterns. According to the current economic system, constantly […]
12 Jan 2023
Challenges And Solutions For Scaling Up Ethical Consumption Patterns
On this week’s podcast, Leida Rijnhout, WFTO’s Chief Executive, shares her thoughts on the weaknesses of our broken economic system. Mass consumption is inevitably causing environmental damage and affecting more vulnerable communities worldwide. What could be the role of governments in facilitating the development of more ethical consumption patterns? Listen to our podcast to know […]
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