Martin Rhodes: COP26 and Fair Trade Part 2

Back in September of last year, I met Philipp Abel, who is the head of sustainability at Fürth City Council in Germany. He revealed to me that Fürth was twinned with our town Paisley in Scotland and w...

9 Feb 55min

This is a heads up of a special podcast episode that we'll be putting out on the 9th February. I've been recently talking to Philipp Abel, the head of sustainability at Fürth City Council in northern...

3 Feb 4min

Welcome to episode 4 of our series and this time we're with Emma Hillcoat of Greencity Wholefoods in Glasgow. Emma has got to be the most positive person I've met and when you combine that with a job ...

2 Okt 202523min

In this edition I interview Howard Msukwa, a rice farmer from Malawi. He is a member of the Kaporo Smallholder Farmer Association in his local area and has been its chair in the past. He has also serv...

29 Sep 202527min

Welcome to episode 2 of our 4th season of Rainbow Turtle Rebooted. In this interview we meet Scott Irwin of Green City Wholefoods in Glasgow. As we mentioned in our last episode, Green City is a worke...

25 Sep 202545min

In this episode we interview Babs Nicgriogair of Green City Wholefoods in Glasgow. Green City is a worker cooperative where everyone has an equal voice and receives an equal pay, regardless of their r...

22 Sep 202546min

Welcome to series 4 of Rainbow Turtle Rebooted Podcast. This is a short taster to give you an idea of what will be coming up during fair trade fortnight 2025. Earlier in the year Linda Okhouya Ologe ...

17 Sep 20254min

In this episode we introduce you to two more volunteers with the organisation. First up is Anne Scriven. Anne has been involved in fair trade for a long time, starting with her local church group in K...

29 Okt 202412min