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  1. ApiAfrique Know the story "AT APIAFRIQUE, WE CHOOSE TO DO BUSINESS THAT CHANGES THE WORLD.WE TAKE CARE TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN ALL OF OUR ACTIONS, SMALL AND LARGE" ApiAfrique is a social business focused on zero waste. In 2010, Marina Gning and Jeanne-Aurélie Delaunay created ApiNapi. After 10 years working in the cinema industry, they wanted to raise awareness about washable nappies and natural care products for babies. They opened their shop in Paris. Two years later, Marianne Varale st...
  2. Copy of Front Stories Our aim is to carefully select products that are ethically sourced and sustainable from suppliers that we trust. With the descriptions of these products we aim to inform you as far as possible, about the story of your product. Some call this the backstory, we prefer to call it the frontstory.This detailing of the products we believe helps connect you with the producer or artisan. We also believe in sharing our knowledge with you, particularly about the health and well-being benefits of our pr...
  3. Genki - Upcycled Clothing Know the GENKI story... GENKI is an eco-fashion label, making women’s and unisex clothes from upcycled vintage Indian silk. Every item is beautifully crafted and made with uncompromisingly ethical practices. Every item is one-of-a-kind and high quality. We pride ourselves on making feel good clothing, that is vibrant and fun to wear. GENKI clothing is made from vintage and recycled silk saris. Every item is handmade and one of a kind. Bold, glamorous and unique clothing with uncompromising et...
  4. Copy of Who we are (past theme) How was RainbowLife born? Back in March of 2020 when Covid-19 was recognised as a pandemic, the UK finally woke up to the fact it was serious after all. Lisa, being a teacher at a special needs school, became increasingly concerned about the children's wellbeing, especially because some of them are most definitely vulnerable. How to make the necessary increased hygiene easy and fun is an especially pertinent question with special needs children with sometimes profound physical and men...
  5. Eco-brands Rainbow Life Adios Plastic Fair Squared OrganiCup Sting in the Tail Ancient Wisdom FAR Pet Fun The Beard and the Wonderful ApiAfrique Far Shore Merchants Puckator The Dog and I Beach Powder Green Pioneer Rugged Nature The Salty Herb Bearded Bastard Karen Hill Tribes Trust SETU Vent for Change Blossom and Bear Lanka Kade Shared Earth Zuri Design Cycle of Good Lavera Siesta Crafts Deakin and Blue Luna Tree SkinFood Elephant Box Nobu...
  6. Felt So Good Felt so good was born in 2009, when founder Adele Zara Collinson was working in Asia and came upon the vibrancy and potential of using felt as a sustainable, eco-friendly material.As much as Adele was loving life as a holiday rep for TUI, she knew her passion for a creative business was calling. So, combining her knowledge from her design degree and an overwhelming urge to bring handmade beautiful products to the masses, her search for an ethical cottage industry began.For weeks she visited f...
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  11. Luna Tree Luna Tree was established in 2007 by Clare McCormack. Clare’s career path after graduating from art college took her into retail management and to the role of a buyer for a Fair Trade homewares and gift company, travelling extensively through South East Asia and West Africa. It was during these buying trips that contact with the silversmiths was established. Luna Tree continues to work with the same community today.Clare works closely on the designs with the silversmiths on her visits to Thai...
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  13. Klarna FAQ Who is Klarna? Klarna is a Swedish payment service provider that takes end-to-end responsibility for your payment. Did you know that they provide smooth payments to more than 200,000 online stores & that 85 million consumers worldwide have trusted Klarna to securely handle their payments? Yep. How does 'pay in 3 interest-free instalments’ work? 'Pay in 3 interest-free instalments’ allows you to spread the cost of your purchase over 3 equal payments. Please bear in mind that ...
  14. Lanka Kade Fair Trade Lanka Kade has direct trading relationships with their producers, Upul the director travels to Sri Lanka regularly, working with the artisans to ensure fair trade working practices are met and maintained.Lanka Kade’s commitment to their producers supports their growth and development, whilst ensuring their employees have a sense of job satisfaction and that their employment is valued. The producer groups offer their staff good rates of pay, equal opportunities and a safe working e...
  15. Gift Wrapping Our customers' opening experience is important to us. We want you to get that feel good moment of delight as you open your parcel which is why we take the utmost care in wrapping all our parcels. We carefully pack your parcels within our signature biodegradable corn starch peanuts, hive wrap & wood wool and seal our parcels with paper tape. See here for Our Packaging. For our delicate and fragile items, such as jewellery, we additionally use upcycled sari pouches and bags or coloured...
  16. Front Stories Our aim is to carefully select products that are ethically sourced and sustainable from suppliers that we trust. With the descriptions of these products we aim to inform you as far as possible, about the story of your product. Some call this the backstory, we prefer to call it the frontstory.This detailing of the products we believe helps connect you with the producer or artisan. We also believe in sharing our knowledge with you, particularly about the health and wellbeing benefits of our pro...
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  18. Zuri Design Zuri's aim is to bring to the UK market beautiful, fairly traded gifts and products from Kenya and Uganda, the trade of which improves the lives of crafts men and women and their disadvantaged communities in East Africa. Here is the story of Zuri Design and Zuri Foundation from 2003 to present day. 2003 Zuri Design worked directly with small producer groups and workshops in Kenya and Uganda and was founded by Helen Scanlan. After working in Kenya and Uganda as a volunteer over a number o...
  19. Siesta Crafts Siesta has been trading for over 35 years during which time many things have changed. They started importing from Mexico and Guatemala in 1983 when they sold their goods on a market stall. Now they import from many countries around the world. This period of time has seen the growth in public interest in fair trade and Siesta has been involved in this for many years. Siesta has been a member of BAFTS (the British Association for Fair Trade Shops and Suppliers) for over 20 years and we are a...
  20. Rugged Nature We like Rugged Nature a lot.... A small company started for all the right reasons: two young men wanting to help out their mum, and by extension their community from local to global. They clearly have a passion for what they are doing which is clear in the quality of the products they push. We like that the products are asthmatic friendly. It is not often you see a whole line of products with that as a core focus, and yet it is such an important thing to consider. Natural ingredients, zero ...
  21. Vent For Change Know the Story VENT for Change is a sustainable stationery company that protects the planet & supports children’s education projects worldwide. They combine beautifully designed products with impeccable eco credentials and an ethical purchasing alternative for conscientious consumers. VENT gives 10% of its net sales turnover to supporting children’s education projects worldwide. Vent for Change invests in children. Many children around the world are being deprived of the education they ...
  22. Copy of Front Stories Our aim is to carefully select products that are ethically sourced and sustainable from suppliers that we trust.With the descriptions of these products we aim to inform you as far as possible, about the story of your product.Some call this the backstory, we prefer to call it the frontstory. This detailing of the products we believe helps connect you with the producer or artisan.We also believe in sharing our knowledge with you, particularly about the health and well - being benefits of our ...
  23. The Dog and I Supporting local businesses and artisans is at the core of what we do. Keri, the founder of The Dog and I runs a small family business in Dorset that combines her professional experience as a dog groomer with her passion for soap making and looking after the planet. Here she tells her story behind The Dog and I: I retrained as a professional dog groomer a number of years ago now and during this time I discovered , to my amazement, that there is no legislation around dog shampoos and othe...
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