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Fairtrade Fortnight
Each year for two weeks in February and March, a spotlight is put on global trade through the Fairtrade Fortnight campaign.
Together with Fairtrade farmers, workers, and campaigners everywhere, Fairtrade Inverness group organises activities and events to highlight the difference Fairtrade can make to individual lives and communities.
For more information about Fairtrade Fortnight visit: www.fairtrade.org.uk
Fairtrade Fortnight in 2023 will be from 27th February to 12th March. The theme this year is food – in
particular the ways in which addressing climate change and promoting fairtrade contribute to sustainable and affordable food. We will announce details here once they are finalised, keep an eye on our Facebook page for local news and activities.
Fairtrade Inverness Survey
In the autumn of 2019 Fairtrade Inverness commissioned an independent study into the popularity of Fairtrade products in Inverness, looking at the number and types of products stocked in local cafés and shops, attitudes towards Fairtrade by retailers and a short study of public opinionabout Fairtrade and trade justice issues. The full report can be accessed HERE, and a short summary HERE.