Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th July
Why come?
This is a fantastic opportunity for Fair Trade campaigners to meet others from across the world. There will be masses of ideas and resources to inspire you.The Theme : Fair Trade for Sustainability
Bristol is European Green Capital in 2015; the Conference will focus on being green and being fair – how Fairtrade works to protect the environment, helps farmers adapt to the effects of climate change, and supports sustainable farming practices.
The Programme
Fairtrade Producers, companies and campaigners will present some key stories :
Fair Trade Standards and how they protect biodiversity and reduce waste, water use, carbon emissions and more
Climate change adaptation programmes in the Fair Trade movement
Fairtrade Gold and how they are working to eliminate poisonous chemicals such as mercury and cyanide from the process
How Fair Trade makes good business sense to all companies committed to green policies
Fair Trade in the UN Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals
Lord Mayor of Bristol Andrew Varney and Vivien Brown as she receives her medal and certificate. Il n’y a pas beaucoup d’individus qui peuvent montrer un engagement à vie dans la relation entre deux villes. Lire la suite
Les cyclistes de PROPS arrivent à la Colonne des GIRONDINS Quel plaisir de se rafraîchir quand on a eu si chaud! Les cyclistes de PROPS et de l’association Bordeaux-Bristol avec l’équipe de support technique BRISTOL Lire la suite