Five reasons why choosing fairtrade flowers supports the planet

Donnerstag 01 Dezember 2022

Quelle: Fairtrade

Purchasing Fairtrade certified flowers helps growersto build stronger, more robust farms and communities.

Reading time: 5 minuten

Fairtrade certified flowers are often imported from flower farms in Kenya, Ethiopia, Ecuador and Colombia. The Fairtrade certification scheme promotes sustainable practices by incorporating a range of social, environmental and trade requirements into the scheme.

A quarter of the Fairtrade certification scheme requirements is currently aimed at reducing the environmental impact of the certified flower farms. The environmental requirements include soil- and water quality, waste management and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Would you like to know more about the five ways in which Fairtrade supports the planet? Read the full article here.

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Photo from Fairtrade UK, by Mahsa Yeganeh, Supply Chain and Programme manager at Fairtrade Foundation

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