There are many ‘non’ plastic bags being sold in the supermarket, local shops etc. Are they organic and Fair Trade though? Questions that you should be asking yourself and the supplier. If they aren’t the irony is that they may not be dealing with the problem of waste and fair wages for the makers effectively. [...]
Archive for June, 2008
“No” to Plastic bags?
Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged bag for life, conscious consumers, ethical, fair trade, organic, plastic bags on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Are you a Conscious Consumer?
Posted in Fair trade fashion, General, tagged bag, conscious consumers, consumer, cotton, ethical, fair trade, organic on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Are you a conscious consumer?
conscious consumers
Care about their impact on the world, care about social justice issues,
care about fairness, care about poverty,
care about environmental issues and are looking for ways to make a difference…
(Paul Rice, President and CEO of Transfair USA, March 2006)
The Conscious Consumer as just launched it’s Fair Trade natural heavy duty organic cotton [...]
Events
Posted in General on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jan and Claire (Claire on the left is my lovely daughter) at Nostell Priory Steam Fair. Despite the wind and the threat of rain we had the opportunity to meet some lovely people and show case The Conscious Consumer’s eclectic mix of Fair Trade fashion and accessories. Jan and The Conscious Consumer’s collection will be participating [...]
