NYC Fair Trade Coalition
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The NYC Fair Trade Coalition is a grassroots, volunteer-run organization that promotes fair trade businesses and educates consumers on ethical shopping in New York City. By partnering with like-minded businesses, NGOs, and citizens, it hosts events, supports member visibility, and fosters a vibrant community of ethical enterprises.
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Greenwashing in the Fashion Industry
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 1460 Broadway, New York, NY
The Sustainable Fashion Community Meeting: Greenwashing in the Fashion Industry The sustainable movement must be built on transparency, authenticity, and the constant push to do better. Brands marketing and communication can conflict with this mission because of the nature of marketing itself. How do we highlight our products in a positive way without oversimplifying the negative impacts products have on the environment? How do we educate...
Start Your Own Fair Trade Fashion Brand
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 315 West 39th St, New York, NY
Calling all creatives, freelancers, aspiring business owners, and those who support entrepreneurial activities! Join A. Bernadette and NYC Fair Trade Coalition for a four-part business plan workshop. This is a 4 part workshop series taking place Mondays from 3-5 pm. Students will have the option of attending the class remotely or in person. Only 5 students will be admitted in person. Masks will be required. The four parts will be broken down into:...
Money in the Sustainable Fashion Industry
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 1460 Broadway, New York, NY
The Sustainable Fashion Community Meeting: Money in the Sustainable Fashion Industry We've explored cultural misappropriation and greenwashing in the fashion industry. People, planet, next up is profit. Who is making money in the fashion industry? Who is using sustainability to profit? Are the dollars simply going to marketing budgets? Who is spending dollars to change supply chains? This month we will explore these and other questions. We will...
Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 1460 Broadway, New York, NY
Night School: Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry Explore Blockchain technology with Fair Trade Advocate, Melissa Rusinek. Explore how Blockchain can create opportunities for storytelling and transparency. Please Note: BYOC - Bring your own computer/laptop. We will be writing and researching
Swap Shop Pass
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 1795 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Visit the Sustainable Fashion Community Center this summer and help put the sustainable fashion movement forward. Check-In to donate clothing that no longer serves you. Looking is free. How to Swap? Grab a free Check-In ticket to donate clothing. Clean out your closet. Say hi at the Welcome Desk. Browse the racks and select new to you threads. Check-out by heading back to the Welcome Desk. [Check-out in advance and save $5] FAQs: What...
Sustainable Fashion Committee Meeting
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ 315 West 39th St, New York, NY
Join the NYC Fair Trade Coalition for an evening of planning, organizing, and collaboration. Learn how to get involved and push the sustainable fashion movement forward! Becoming a Fair Trade Advocate/Business member gives you free access to NYC FTC events for up to 1 year. Please Note: Participants must bring their own computer/laptop. We will be writing and researching. FAQ What type of events does the NYC FTC host? We host educational events...
Community Call- In: Worker Owned Co-Operatives 101
NYC Fair Trade Coalition See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Learn about Worker Owned Co-Operatives and how they are the future of sustainable work. About this Event Join NYC FTC board member Grace Alignay as she discusses what worker owned co-operatives are and how they contribute to the values of democratic socialism. Fashion That Works is a worker-owned cooperative business based in Harlem that manufactures garments and accessories for local fashion designers in New York City. We are entirely women-run...
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