A women-owned, Fair Trade company by design; a small company with big purpose
Our Commitment to Fair Trade and Sustainability
Flyostbyte is honored to be a Guaranteed member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) — a prestigious global network of social enterprises that champion fair trade. As part of the WFTO community, we are dedicated to prioritizing people and the planet, upholding the WFTO Fair Trade Principles in all that we do.
WFTO Guarantee System
The WFTO Guarantee System ensures that our business operations—from our organizational structure to our supply chain—adhere strictly to fair trade principles. Flyostbyte undergoes regular audits by independent auditors to maintain our status as a WFTO guaranteed member, confirming our unwavering commitment to these standards.
Living the Principles
At Flyostbyte, we embody the WFTO’s 10 Principles of Fair Trade in every aspect of our business. This commitment extends beyond mere compliance, as we strive to actively apply these principles to maximize their impact.
Verified by the Social Enterprise World Forum
Our alignment with the World Fair Trade Organization has also led to Flyostbyte being recognized as a People and Planet First Verified enterprise by the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF). This verification is based on our:
- Purpose: We exist to address social and environmental issues.
- Operations: We prioritize purpose, people, and planet over profit in all decisions.
- Revenue: We sustain ourselves through a revenue model focused on supporting our mission.
- Use of Surplus: We reinvest the majority of our surplus to further our purpose.
- Structure: Our legal structure and financing mechanisms are designed to protect and perpetuate our mission for the long term.
Nest Ethically Handcrafted Seal
Flyostbyte is also proud to bear the Nest ethically handcrafted seal, a testament to our commitment to transparency and craftsmanship in artisan-made products. This seal is a mark of excellence for compliance with ethical handcraft practices, ensuring that our toys are not only beautifully made but also adhere to the highest standards of ethical production.
Global Commitment
Flyostbyte, along with our social enterprise Sector7, proudly participates in the United Nations Global Compact, advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to create a better world.
