ABOUT FAIR TRADE
At the heart of Neoethic lies a deep dedication to fair trade principles that guide every step of our production process. Fair trade represents a core commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainable production, and social responsibility.
We believe in fostering a transparent and equitable relationship with every individual involved in crafting our garments, from skilled artisans to factory workers. Fair trade principles guide us in providing fair wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for skill development, ensuring that the well-being of our workforce is paramount. By adhering to fair trade practices, we contribute to the empowerment of local communities and the preservation of traditional craftsmanship. Our brand's dedication to fair trade not only delivers high-quality and stylish clothing but also stands as a testament to our belief in creating a positive impact on both the fashion industry and the lives of those who contribute to it.
10 Principles of Fair Trade
Supporting small and marginalised producers, whether these are independent family businesses, associations or co-operatives and help them earn enough money to become independent.
Talking openly about how things are made and sold, involving everyone in decisions, and being accountable makes trade better.
Fair trade cares about people, the environment, and traditions, not just profits. It makes sure trade is fair and protects cultural skills.
Fair prices are agreed upon through discussions that benefit both producers and the market.
Adhering to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and national/local laws on employment of children; No child labor, forced work, or harm to children.
No discrimination based on background, gender, or beliefs. Equal opportunities, rights, and pay for everyone. Gender equality is promoted and ensures that women are given opportunities, full employment rights and full statutory employment benefits and receive equal pay for equal work.
Safe and healthy work conditions are a priority, following rules for safety and raising awareness about health.
Fair trade helps small producers and their employees improve skills and make a positive impact.
Spreading the word about fair trade aims and the need for fairness in global trade.
Using sustainable materials, saving energy, and choosing eco-friendly options whenever possible for a greener world.