WWOOF

WWOOF

A community that links visitors with organic farmers

What does this brand sell?

WWOOF is a service that offers opportunities to stay with organic farmers across the world and in exchange for helping on the farm, you get lodging and cultural exchange in return (details depend on the host)

United Kingdom

Vegan/ vegetarian?
Not applicable
Delivery
Delivery is not applicable but the service is available globally
Transportation mode
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Vegan / vegetarian
Not applicable
Delivery
Delivery is not applicable but the service is available globally
Transportation Mode
Not Applicable

Does this brand offset carbon emissions and/or implement circular business practices?

They do not mention circularity or carbon emission offset. Hosts themselves could be implementing circular practices on their farm though.

About The Company

Get the ins and outs

WWOOF® is short for “Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms”. They are an organisation that links visitors with organic farms, in return for e.g. lodging. WWOOF exists for more than 50 years, more than 130 countries are part of the community, and there are over 12k hosts globally. Visitors will learn about organic farming, permaculture, animal care, etc. while helping the hosts with daily tasks in return for meals and accommodation, without any money exchange. The community strives for progressing sustainability. There are many resources available on their website if you want to know how it works exactly.

“To link visitors with organic farmers, promoting an educational and cultural exchange and building a global community conscious of ecological farming practices.”

Over 100k “WWOOFers” have joined the community.

No information has been found on their future plans

No information has been found on any awards received

Product details

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Store locator

There is no physical shop available.

Delivery To* (Website)

The service is available globally

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Store locator

There is no physical shop available.

Delivery To* (Website)

The service is available globally

Packaging/packaging materials

Packaging is not applicable

Donations / partnerships

The WWOOF coordinators set up the Federation of WWOOF Organisations (FoWO), where global organisations work together.

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Materials

Not applicable

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Not Applicable

Certifications

No information has been found on certifications

Materials

Not applicable

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Not Applicable

Packaging/packaging materials

Packaging is not applicable

Donations / partnerships

The WWOOF coordinators set up the Federation of WWOOF Organisations (FoWO), where global organisations work together.

Certifications

No information has been found on certifications

in depth production details

Analyze their supply chain: from the sourcing of raw materials to the people who make the product

No money is exchanged between the farmers and visitors

All WWOOF hosts must adopt sustainable living practices, but how they do this differs per host (e.g. by living off-grid, using renewable energies, adopting eco-construction techniques)

All WWOOF hosts must adopt sustainable living practices, but how they do this differs per host (e.g. by living off-grid, using renewable energies, adopting eco-construction techniques)

All WWOOF hosts must adopt sustainable living practices, but how they do this differs per host (e.g. by living off-grid, using renewable energies, adopting eco-construction techniques)

All farms grow food organically, eliminating pesticides and insecticides that are harmful for biodiversity.

All WWOOF hosts must adopt sustainable living practices, but how they do this differs per host (e.g. by living off-grid, using renewable energies, adopting eco-construction techniques)

No toxic chemicals are used for farming

No information on this is provided by the brand.

Further reading

No more information regarding sustainability reports, life cycle analyses or impact reports is available.

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