Today on Negative Balance, we discuss with Professor John Simoulidis on Fair Trade within society, leading towards better sustainability. John and I go over the history of the fair trade movement, the range of products, certification bodies and challenges associated with it. Also, John goes over his work with the Green Campus Co-op and other projects to promote York's commitment to social justice and UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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