ethical production Archives - Páramo https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/attributes/ethical-production/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 08:27:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://paramo-clothing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Paramo-Clothing-Condor-Favicon-Directional-Clothing-for-outdoors-50x50.webp ethical production Archives - Páramo https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/attributes/ethical-production/ 32 32 Páramo confirmed 2017 Official Kit Partner for British Exploring https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/british_exploring_kit_partner/ https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/british_exploring_kit_partner/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:53:37 +0000 http://www.paramo-clothing.com/blog/?p=5631 Páramo is supporting British Exploring during their 2017 expeditionary year as official kit partner. British Exploring CEO Honor Wilson-Fletcher commented: ”British Exploring is working to raise awareness of environmental issues through our programmes, and to ensure that we leave no trace behind us when we visit wild, remote and fragile environments. It’s a particular pleasure for us […]

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]]> https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/british_exploring_kit_partner/feed/ 0 Beyond the Jacket https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/beyond-the-jacket/ https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/beyond-the-jacket/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:00:23 +0000 http://www.paramo-clothing.com/blog/?p=5217 From January 2017, 80% of Páramo production carries the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) First-Buyer Label. This year, we’re celebrating 25 years of ethical partnership with the social enterprise Miquelina, which empowers exploited women and girls affected by Colombia’s civil conflict to take their future into their own hands. With support from the welfare organisation […]

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]]> https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/beyond-the-jacket/feed/ 17 Why we’ve awarded Páramo Best Buy status – Tim Hunt, co-editor of Ethical Consumer magazine https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/why-paramo-is-a-best-buy/ https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/why-paramo-is-a-best-buy/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2016 14:45:32 +0000 http://www.paramo-clothing.com/blog/?p=3961 It’s rare to find a company like Páramo. We’ve been rating and ranking companies based on their ethics for over 25 years but not many ‘walk the walk’ in the way that Páramo do. Páramo’s ethics are embedded in every part of its business from products that are ‘designed not to become obsolete’ to the […]

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]]> https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/paramo-top-among-waterproof-brands/feed/ 2 Celebrating International Women’s Day at Miquelina https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/celebrating-international-womens-day-at-miquelina/ https://paramo-clothing.com/en-eu/blog/celebrating-international-womens-day-at-miquelina/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2016 14:30:43 +0000 http://www.paramo-clothing.com/blog/?p=3463 Our partner, the Miquelina Foundation, celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2016 with their 270 employees. The Foundation has been a moving force for women’s rights in Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, empowering at risk women to remove themselves from abusive and exploitative situations. The event provided time to reflect on four fundamental aspects about this date: […]

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