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Fair Labor | Ethical Trade

A movement that seeks equity and transparency for all international trade producers and partners. Drivers of this movement, like the Fair Labor Association (FLA) and the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI), seek to create lasting solutions to exploitative labor practices. The Fairtrade Labeling Organizations International (FLO) has a certification program for fair labor products. (add links to the words, no sourcing)

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Eco-friendly Dyes

Natural dyes such as indigo, pomegranate rind, myrobalan, lac and manjistha as well as benign chemicals like aluminium and iron are eco-friendly alternatives to the synthetic dyes and hazardous chemicals used in conventional fabric dyeing. Natural dyes are made from plants, earth clays and even insects, which translates to less harm to the ecosystem. Another ...

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