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What is the New Silk?
Trade Routes of the Future
The Silk Road was named after a tangible commodity, something that people could use, that they could build livelihoods around. We believe such products and services are key when regenerating landscapes and societies. That is why we work with value chains for food and textiles and tourism.
Whether we exchange fairtrade foods or circular textiles, artisanal crafts or other artefacts of beauty and value, the market offers the possibility to bring people together in sustained ways. Of course this also comes with risk: we are talking of people's income and always when money enters the conversation, emotions run high. But we have to try. As Chico Mendes famously said:
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