News
11. November 2019
Forest fires on Borneo, Indonesia
Due to the long-lasting fires and a huge amount of smoke, the people of Borneo could hardly think of a normal everyday life during the last months. Our Indonesian colleagues wore breathing masks in the office, while looking out of the office window in Palanka Raya everything was covered by gray smoke and fog.
30. July 2019
First training for our cocoa farmers
In April the first big cocoa training took place in our Fairventures field office in Tumbang Talaken, Gunung Mas in Indonesia. In order to expand our cocoa project, farmers are trained to become trainers who will pass on their knowledge about cocoa cultivation to other farmers as multipliers in the future.
13. July 2019
Fairventures and Out for Space deepen partnership
We are very happy to announce that we have entered a new phase in our partnership with Out for Space. This Southern German company produces innovative rattan products with amazing designs and many new applications.
29. April 2019
The Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy in Baden-Württemberg visiting Fairventures
FAIR HANDELN is an international trade fair for fair trade and globally responsible action that takes place every spring in Stuttgart.
18. March 2019
First prototypes made of laminated board in Uganda
Glulam has long been indispensable in Europe and many other countries of the world. In Uganda, however, it is still completely unknown in timber construction. Glued laminated timber is wood that consists of at least three board layers glued in the same grain direction.