UK
VISION Paperbacks
2002
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AU $19.95
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There is growing consumer concern about the conditions under which employees and communities in developing countries produce products for the UK market. This has been reflected in the increased sales of Fairtrade products and mainstream companies developing codes of conduct for their suppliers. This reader-friendly handbook addresses these concerns and provides all the information that concerned consumers need about ethical and fair trade. It empowers the shopper with both information and advice on how to buy ethically and influence company purchasing policy, where to get further information and how to campaign on these issues. While it is aimed at consumers, it also provides extensive background information for professionals working in the environmental and related fields. The majority of the book contains extensive lists of ethical products and services including: clothes, DIY, electronics, food, furniture, health and beauty, household goods, jewellery, mail order, music, shoes, sports, stationary and toys, as well as resources such as books, websites and organisations. The book contains everything needed to shop with a clear conscience. (Pages:288) There is growing consumer concern about the conditions under which employees and communities in developing countries produce products for the UK marker. This book addresses these concerns a gives a practical guide to making ethical shopping decisions. [When referring to this item please quote stockid 189069]
ISBN: 1904132081
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