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HOPE AND PROSPERITY IN THE AGE-OLD SECRETS OF THE DESERT
HOPE AND PROSPERITY IN THE AGE-OLD SECRETS OF THE DESERT

We are proud to introduce Namib Desert Oils as another one of our stand partners at in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam (8–10 April 2025). Here is a story from the collectors of the ingredients that make the incredible products to be showcased at the event.

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Workshops and eventsEmily Taylor2 April 2025Namib Desert Oils, in-cosmetics, Marula, Mongongo
Ethical Elegance: Exploring the world of wild-harvested cosmetics ingredients
Ethical Elegance: Exploring the world of wild-harvested cosmetics ingredients

Our latest report, Ethical Elegance: Exploring the world of wild-harvested cosmetics ingredients demonstrates how FairWild certification has transformed supply chains, marketing strategies, and sustainability efforts in the cosmetics sector.

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Emily Taylor25 September 2024
IMPACT REPORT 2023
IMPACT REPORT 2023

Our very fast Impact Report 2023 begins to tell the story of what has changed for nature, people, and businesses as a result of our work last year.

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FairWild Foundation17 July 2024PUBLICATION
Certification for Conservation
Certification for Conservation

Come and join us virtually or in person on the 28th of June to unlock the power of the wild by hearing from voices of projects around the globe


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FairWild Foundation18 June 2024fairwild week
FairWild Week: FairWild businesses celebrate the Power Of Wild 
FairWild Week: FairWild businesses celebrate the Power Of Wild 

82 Businesses Embrace FairWild Week, Showcasing Commitment to Biodiversity and Ethical Trade


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FairWild Foundation31 May 2024fairwild week
FairWild at Biofach/Vivaness 2024
FairWild at Biofach/Vivaness 2024

Join us at BIOFACH2024

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FairWild Foundation2 February 2024
The FairWild Standard 3.0: Simplifying Complexity and Expanding Inclusion to Wild Plants, Algae, and Fungi
The FairWild Standard 3.0: Simplifying Complexity and Expanding Inclusion to Wild Plants, Algae, and Fungi

Less complex, more practical, and user-friendly, with a broader scope of ingredients,. The FairWild Standard V.3. is here.

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FairWild Foundation19 December 2023FairWild Standard
Frankincense: Can it be an example of how nature, individuals, and businesses can all thrive in harmony?
Frankincense: Can it be an example of how nature, individuals, and businesses can all thrive in harmony?

Read our new case study about Frankincense. Written by Dhruv Rungta.

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FairWild Foundation30 August 2023FairWild Ingredients; Frankincense
Opportunity alert: Work on FairWild's growth in North America and Europe
Opportunity alert: Work on FairWild's growth in North America and Europe

We are currently seeking two Regional Business Development Representatives to lead on FairWild business growth in key regions (North America and Europe).

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FairWild Foundation18 August 2023job opportunities
Opportunity alert: Work on engaging industry in FairWild's certification and bespoke offerings
Opportunity alert: Work on engaging industry in FairWild's certification and bespoke offerings

We are currently seeking a Business Development Manager to lead on our core industry engagement activities.

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FairWild Foundation16 August 2023job opportunities
FairWild joins forces with Wildlife Friendly
FairWild joins forces with Wildlife Friendly

With the joint purpose of protecting biodiversity through economic, environmental, and social sustainability, FairWild and Wildlife Friendly, are now officially collaborating.

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FairWild Foundation12 July 2023PUBLICATION
IMPACT REPORT 2022
IMPACT REPORT 2022

Our very fast Impact Report begins to tell the story of what has changed for nature, people, and businesses as a result of our work last year.

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FairWild Foundation5 July 2023PUBLICATION
FW WEEK: Take a look at the wild side!
FW WEEK: Take a look at the wild side!

To join FairWild Week, simply follow the mantra: Create, Share, Repeat!

Together, let us harness the power of the wild to protect our natural heritage, support communities, and preserve the knowledge and resources for generations to come.

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FairWild Foundation27 June 2023fairwild week
FairWild launches an Operator Support Fund
FairWild launches an Operator Support Fund

The FairWild Operator Support Fund seeks to support FairWild’s mission by providing a range of financial and technical support measures to wild plant collection businesses.

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FairWild Foundation20 June 2023certified
Afrigetics is now FairWild certified for Pelargonium sidoides extract
Afrigetics is now FairWild certified for Pelargonium sidoides extract

Afrigetics has received a FairWild certification for its Pelargonium sidoides. This marks the first FairWild-certified species sourced from South Africa's Eastern Cape region.

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FairWild Foundation20 June 2023certified
FairWild Foundation Receives 2023 ABC Steven Foster Botanical Conservation and Sustainability Award
FairWild Foundation Receives 2023 ABC Steven Foster Botanical Conservation and Sustainability Award

We are very thrilled to announce that the American Botanical Council (ABC) has presented its 2023 ABC Steven Foster Botanical Conservation and Sustainability Award to the FairWild Foundation. 

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FairWild Foundation17 April 2023awards
Public Consultation: Revision of the FairWild Standard
Public Consultation: Revision of the FairWild Standard

As the first step of our standard revision process, we are opening a call for stakeholder feedback on the current version of the Standard (v2.0).

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FairWild Foundation11 April 2023consultation
Opportunity alert: Volunteer to support the Standard revision process
Opportunity alert: Volunteer to support the Standard revision process

We are seeking a volunteer (on an unremunerated, remote basis) to support the Standard revision process.

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FairWild Foundation31 March 2023job opportunities
Opportunity alert: Consultant to revise the FairWild Standard
Opportunity alert: Consultant to revise the FairWild Standard

In 2023 we are embarking on a project to revise the Standard content and auditing procedures. We are looking for an experienced consultant who is experienced in the field of standards and certifications and who has some background in ethnobotany.

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FairWild Foundation24 February 2023job opportunities
FairWild Foundation launches special appeal to support sustainable wild harvest
FairWild Foundation launches special appeal to support sustainable wild harvest

The FairWild Foundation has launched a special appeal to raise resources for two initiatives aimed to maximise benefits for biodiversity and livelihoods of wild harvesters.

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FairWild Foundation19 December 2022
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