Green 100% Recycled Gingham Throw - Ian Snow
Super soft and available in different colours. These gorgeous gingham throws are a must for cosy evenings in with a cuppa. This green gingham throw is made from 100% recycled fibres for peace of mind when you are enjoying peace and quiet.
What do we love about it?
- Plastic free
- Made from Recycled Materials
Product details
Measurements: 125cm x 150cm
Materials: 100% recycled fibres
Who made this?
This family run company is located within a low-income community and create employment for 200 people, including 80 women from the local area. They typically support chronically underemployed people by keeping alive their handiwork skills in traditional weaving throughout their production and providing them with living wages. They donate to educational trusts so that children receive funding to pay for school fees that they otherwise wouldn’t be able to go attend. They are SA8000 certified, which means they are committed to workers’ human rights and well-being and treat their employees fairly. The benefits to employees working in SA8000-certified workplaces include:
- Safe workplaces and healthy working conditions
- A living wage
- Increased awareness of rights and opportunities to organise
- Better relationships with management and more input in workplace decision-making
Ian Snow is a place of discovery for bold, irrepressible individuals. For decades, they’ve helped creators and makers find remarkable pieces from around the world. Pieces with story, character and colour. Behind every piece lies a story. A tradition, a way of doing things, carefully preserved through the generations.
Ian Snow first visited India in 1969 on a journey of exploration. Over the next two decades, he returned to India time and again to meet some of the country’s finest, most original artisans. Being a fair trade business, they conform to the 10 principles of fair trade throughout the entire supply chain, ensuring great working conditions, consistency of work and a reliable wage for these amazing artisans.