Co-op America
Co-op America harnesses economic powerthe strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplaceto create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
Primary web addresses
http://www.coopamerica.org/
Main Address
Co-op America
1612 K Street NW, 6th floor
Washington DC
1612 K Street NW, 6th floor
Washington DC
Country
United States
Main Telephone
202-872-5332
Joined OneWorld
12.06.2007
Features
06.05.2008
One of the founders of bambu, a fair trade business making houseware from organic bamboo and other renewable materials, talks about his company's sustainable journey and the green business movement.
more...Related topics/regions: [China] [Labour] [Business] [Trade] [Environmental activism] [Pollution]
Image: © Co-op America
04.04.2008
For eight years Yeumei Shon's local, organic cotton clothing business has been promoting environmental responsibility, agricultural sustainability, and the eradication of dangerous pesticides.
more...Related topics/regions: [United States]
Image: Yeumei in one of her Texas cotton fields. © Co-op America
20.03.2008
Fair Trade flowers are the latest product in the United States to be certifiably produced under fair labor practices and rigorous environmental standards.
more...Related topics/regions: [United States] [Ecuador]
Image: © Co-op America


