Why Shop Ethically & Buy Fair Trade? Inspiration to Get Started
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Why Shop Ethically?

Inspiration to Change How You Shop

 

Here are four great reasons to shop ethically:

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​You avoid supporting forced labor or exploitation with each product you buy.

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You will be supporting causes such as fighting human trafficking and extreme poverty or helping widows and refugees.

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You will treasure each product you buy, knowing the impact that it is making.

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You will positively impact the environment by purchasing products made using more eco-friendly practices.

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For more reasons to shop ethically, check out these inspiring articles:

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Still Being Molly Why Shopping Ethically Matters

Still Being Molly

"Why Ethical Shopping? How to Allieviate Poverty by Change the Way You Shop"

Sale

Cheap Still Costs

"The Real Cost of Cheap."

Fair Trade products

Beyond Fair Trade

Why we need to go even beyond fair trade to make a difference.

Young Women with Shopping Bags

Ashleigh Becker

"From Shopaholic to Ethical Fashion Enthusiast."

Ethical Aspirations: 3 Ways Small Steps Create Big Change." by Julie Godshall on Flourish by Noonday. https://blog.noondaycollection.com/ethical-aspirations-3-ways-small-steps-create-big-change/

Flourish by Noonday

"Ethical Aspirations: 3 Ways Small Steps Create Big Change"

Why We Buy Fair Trade from the Fair Trade Friday blog. https://www.fairtradefriday.club/why-we-buy-fair-trade/

Fair Trade Friday

"Why We Buy Fair Trade."

HUGG Mission Market Jewelry Capsule Collection

HUGG Mission Market

"Why Christians Should Care About What We Wear."

Consumers for Christ: Why Christians should care about ethical shopping from Caleb Amesbury. https://medium.com/@calebamesbury/consumers-for-christ-cf193119e803

Consumers for Christ

Caleb Amesbury explains why Christians should care about ethical shopping.

Faithful Consumption: Reflections on how to be an ethical consumer and make a difference from Baptist World Aid Australia

Baptist World Aid Australia

"Faithful Consumption" - Insights into life as an ethical consumer.

Message from a Teenage World Changer.  How a teenager who loves shopping and fashion became an avid ethical shopper. https://www.fairtradefriday.club/message-from-a-teenage-world-changer/

Teen World Changer

Why a teenager who loves fashion changed how she shopped.

"“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’”
Matthew 25:40 
(NIV)

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A Beginner's Guide to Ethical Shopping: How to Find Ethical & Fair Trade Products
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