Edinburgh has pledged to honour environmental, social and corporate governance throughout its investment practice.
A new deal will see the University receive all of its rice from Fairtrade sources in Malawi.
Fairtrade Fortnight this year is from 25th February to 10th March. University of Edinburgh students, staff and alumni are getting involved and promoting fair trade in a number of ways.
We will be running two fair trade projects during Innovative Learning Week 2013, which runs from 18-22 February, and are looking for students to get involved.
Fair Trade Coordinator Liz Cooper talks about her experiences working in fair trade in Senegal and India.
We are recruiting two fair trade student volunteers for 2013: an events coordinator and a media/communications volunteer.
The Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards 2013
The University has been recognised for its long-standing commitment to fair trade activity.
BBC Radio 4 discussion on fair trade chocolate
University of Edinburgh Fair Trade job vacancy
Fairtrade Supporters Conference 2012
One World Shop and Craft Fair - Venue 127
Fair Trade on the Fringe 2012
One World fair trade events June 2012
Tom Morton's Fair Trade Cycling Tour
Universtiy of Edinburgh affiliates with Worker Rights Consortium (WRC)
This article was published on Feb 18, 2011