On Thursday 8th November 07 Cass Business School hosted a debate on Fairtrade
The aim of the breakfast was to explore the reasons for supporting the Fairtrade Campaign, what the alternative schemes, such as Rainforest Alliance, are achieving and some of the more challenging issues that surround fair and ethical trade.
The event was chaired by George R. Bush, Chair of the City Fairtrade Steering Group, and speakers included:
Penny Newman, CEO of Café Direct and UK Social Enterprise Ambassador
Jonathon Horrell, Corporate Affairs Director: UK & Ireland, Kraft Foods
Bruce McLachlin, Head of Communications: Avenance
Professor Paul Palmer, Voluntary Sector Management and Finance, Cass Business School.