Essays about: "FairTrade"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the word FairTrade.
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1. Fleråriga växter för snittblomsodling : perenner på friland i Sverige
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Runt om i Sverige idag dyker många nya snittblomsodlare upp och erbjuder närodlade snittblommor. En snittblomsförening har startats 2020 där medlemmarna kan dela erfarenheter och har som krav att undvika kemiska bekämpningsmedel och konstgödsel samt odla på ett hantverksmässigt sätt. READ MORE
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2. Norms, Nudging, and Sustainable Consumption- An interactive online experiment evaluating the impact of descriptive and injunctive norms on the consumption of sustainability labelled products
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Sustainable consumption is one important factor in mitigating negative environmental and societal impacts of extensive production and consumption. Behavioural interventions, such as nudging, have been suggested as potential methods in changing customer behaviour. READ MORE
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3. The impact of fairtrade and other sustainability practices on cocoa farmers’ income of in Guayas and Manabi provinces, Ecuador
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Voluntary sustainability standards on the one side, and, sustainable sourcing practices on the other side, are two favored ways of the cocoa industry for a more effective, social and environmental friendly value chains. But how well do these two kinds of sustainability schemes improve the cocoa farmers’ income? This thesis investigates the major factors affecting the income among cocoa farmers certified under Fairtrade and Fair for life, and non-certified cocoa farmers participating in Olam’s own sustainability program in the provinces of Guayas and Manabi, in the coastal region of Ecuador. READ MORE
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4. A thorny business : a study of how workers on kenyan fairtrade and conventional cut flower farms experience their working conditions: The cases of Timau Region
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Roses and other cut flowers from Kenya can be found in innumerable European and Asian supermarkets, floristry shops and online mail-order firms. The importance of the floricultural sector is fundamental for the Kenyan economy. READ MORE
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5. The Strategic Management Implications of Understanding Fair Trade through Organizational Economics
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the contractual relationships associated with the fair trade concept by applying organizational economics theory in order to contribute with theoretical and practical strategic management insights. The purpose stems from the underlying research problem concerning a lack of supplementary theoretical perspectives and development informing strategic decision-making in sustainability literature related to supply-chains. READ MORE