Wildlife Works is an organization that sells eco-friendly fashion and carbon credits. The company specializes in selling eco-friendly fashion and prides itself on paying its workers a fair wage and allowing the trickle down economics effect to take place in Kenya.
By creating only the best clothing from only environmentally friendly materials and sources, Wildlife Works is able to create a product in demand. Wildlife Works is then able to pay their workers a fair wage, which allows them to send their children to school. So not only does Wildlife Works help save the ecosystem, they are also helping to build economic prosperity within Africa.
According to the website, the mission at Wildlife Works is to "turn your dollars into programs for saving endangered and threatened wildlife and preserving forests around the globe." The company is very active in the salvation of wildlife, and is very adamant about having no middle man in between them and where there money goes.
Contact Information
Wildlife Works website
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Wildlife Works on Twitter
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Eco-friendly Fashion
- Opportunity for innovative companies to create fashion products that are environmentally friendly and in-demand.
- Fair Trade
- Potential for businesses to ensure fair wages and economic prosperity for workers, contributing to social and economic development.
- Direct Philanthropy
- Possibility for organizations to have direct control over their donations, eliminating middlemen and ensuring funds go where they are needed most.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Fashion industry can explore sustainable and eco-friendly practices to meet consumer demand for environmentally conscious clothing.
- Social Enterprise
- Rise of fair trade and socially responsible businesses that prioritize workers' well-being and economic empowerment.
- Conservation
- Organizations focused on wildlife and forest preservation can leverage direct philanthropy models to support their causes effectively.
