Fair Trade Towns campaign
The 6th GOAL
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
Examples of FTT 5 goals
Fairtrade Towns 5 goals (UK)1. Local authorities resolution and FT suport.2. A range of FT products available in local stores,
catering.3. Local stakeholders use of FT products4. Local media support5. Local steering committee
Fair Trade Towns - 6th Goal
Where introduced? Italy*IrelandPoland*BelgiumCanadaNetherlands
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Italy*
Different approach: FT Public procurement
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Ireland
A significant number of schools become Fairtrade Schools.
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Poland (optional goals)
6. There are at least two Fair Trade schools in the town.
7. There is a parish or faith community in the town
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Belgium
Sustainable local food promotion & consumption
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Canada
Ethical and sustainable consumption
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- content
Netherlands
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
to stimulate companies in their endeavour towards more responsibility
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal- good practices
Belgium
Canada
Ireland
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
Fair Trade Towns - 6th Goal
Why do we need an extra goal?
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
The 6th Goal Important Questions
Should the Fair Trade Towns campaigns stick to their core business or should they broaden their action radius?
Paul Beghin – Fair Trade Towns BelgiumTadeusz Makulski- The Polish Fair Trade Association
Fair Trade Towns - 6th Goal