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DISCO, B Lab and Trabocca on joint efforts to improve farmers’ incomes
After a sequence of virtual events – the last one hybrid – the Living Wage & Income Lab returned to an in-person setting. The session had speakers from the Dutch Initiative on Sustainable Cocoa (DISCO), B Lab and Trabocca reflecting on the importance of partnerships to drive change in the food sector. More importantly: how can […]
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Teaming up to scale up: partnerships driving change in the food sector
If there is a consensus in the world of living wages and incomes, it is that this is a journey best walked together. Whether you are a company that works in direct collaboration with your supplier, or a research institute knee-deep in the subject, you will bump into obstacles that leave you feeling powerless. Results […]
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Efficient marketing strategies for sustainable products: Learn from Fairphone, Bionext Organics and others
After 2 years without face-to-face meetings, the Lab filled a room with companies and Civil Society Organisations to discuss one central question: what are the key elements of a successful marketing strategy for sustainable products? You can now replay the session, and below, find out how to participate in the next one! Okay, you’ve set […]
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Marketing a Fair Product: Join the next Living Wage & Income Lab
The next session of the Living Wage & Income Lab is coming up, and this time around we ask ourselves: How can your sustainability strategy succeed in addressing living wages and incomes, and how do you communicate the journey? The session Marketing a Fair Product discusses common obstacles when communicating the path to decent payments, as well as ways to […]
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3 lessons on paying farmers a fair price from Tony’s Chocolonely, Fairtrade Original, Eosta and Oxfam
What do Tony’s Chocolonely, Fairtrade Original and Eosta have in common? Despite working with different commodities, tackling low wages is a priority among their main sustainability practices. What do Tony’s Chocolonely, Fairtrade Original and Eosta have in common? Despite working with different commodities, tackling low wages is a priority among their main sustainability practices. On […]
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Save the Date: The Living Wage & Income Lab is back
The lab is back, now as the Living Wage & Income Lab, and it’s time to address living wages and incomes in the agri-food sector. As new measures require, the event is going digital, so save the date: 8 February 2022, 10-11am CET. Once again, the lab will have producers, retailers and other key stakeholders […]