14/10/2022
🤝 Community Fair Trade •
Real ingredients, real people, real stories ♥️
Did you know that thanks to our incredible Community Fair Trade programme the beauty products you choose don’t just have a positive impact on your own wellbeing but actually do good on a global scale?!
Introducing our NEW 🌰Shea Soap Slab
You 🧖
• a gentle scrubbing slab to smooth and soften rough and dry skin
• suitable for both body and face
• 94% ingredients of natural origin
• with CFT Shea Butter from Ghana and Walnut exfoliating particles
• dermatologically tested
• Vegan Society certified
Locally 🇬🇧
• made in partnership with Soap Works, a company founded by Anita Roddick in 1988
• creating employment opportunities in Easterhouse, a particular deprived area of inner Glasgow
• starting with just 14 employees, the majority of whom were otherwise unemployed, Soap Works grew to be the UK's largest soap manufacturer and employer in the Greater Easterhouse area
• 100% recyclable paper wrap pack
Globally 🇬🇭
• with Community Fair Trade Shea Butter from Tungteiya Women’s Shea Butter Association in Ghana
• each woman takes two days to carefully produce 25kg of Shea Butter in a process that involves 18 different stages and has been passed down through generations
• The Tungteiya Women’s work with over 600 women across 11 villages, providing them with a predictable income
• supporting over 49,000 people within the wider community through six schools, safe water, medical centres and fuel-efficient stoves
• preventing deforestation by planting 17,500 seedlings
Now that’s a ripple effect to be proud of ♡