Action Groups

Fair Trade Old Trafford

Note: The information below about this action group was correct when it was written, but may now be out of date, or the action group may no longer exist.

Want to help promote a fairer world?
Would you like to see Fair Trade products available in Old Trafford shops? Would your organization like to use Fair Trade products? A group of residents are interested in promoting Fair Trade in Old Trafford. Learn more about what Fair Trade is and how it affects our friends and relatives in other countries.

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War on Waste Old Trafford (WOWOT)

Targeting issues of waste and litter in Old Trafford, we bring together local residents and organisations to discuss how we can improve Old Trafford’s environment by looking at the causes of litter and fly tipping as well as the remedies. We want to encourage people to recycle more and think about the way they live when it comes to waste.

November 2008 will mark the launch of the website, WOW-OT, an on line recycling directory for Old Trafford. Arranged alphabetically, the site easil… [more about this action group]

WOWOT Website | Email this action group | Other action groups | Old Trafford | Recycling

Plastic Bag Free Chorlton Campaign

Plastic Bag Free Chorlton Meeting Poster designed by Helen Starr-Keddle

Already the Sustainable Chorlton Group (formerly known as Chorlton Fair trade and Food Group) campaigned to get Chorlton Fair trade status in 2006. Since then they have researched and published a report called 'Chorlton Eats' funded by Food Futures, City Council, which recommends how to encourage and widen the production and purchase of local, organic and fairly traded food by different communities in Chorlton.

Now Sustainable Chorlton would like to start with a new campaign… [more about this action group]

'Chorlton eats' report | Email this action group | Other action groups | Chorlton-cum-Hardy | Fairtrade | Local food