What is Source For Future?
Source For Future is a unique sourcing portal designed to help brands find and customize products from thoughtfully curated catalogs, or even develop their own. It’s more than just a platform—it’s a bridge connecting ethical production units in India with brands worldwide. The goal? To deliver exciting, quality products that not only delight customers but also create positive social impact and minimize environmental harm. The production happens close to raw material sources, empowering marginalized groups and ensuring authenticity in every product.
Main Benefits of Source For Future
Here’s what makes Source For Future stand out:
- Fair Trade Certified products with strict environmental and labor rights criteria
- Collaboration with social and ethical production units across India
- Impact reports accompanying each order, showcasing the full product journey
- Comprehensive sourcing portal that simplifies the entire process—from inquiry to order completion
- Backup manufacturers ready to step in if needed, ensuring reliability
- Products come with authentic stories to inspire and provide transparency
- WFTO certification mark eligibility for every product order
Exploring the Sourcing Portal
The sourcing portal is designed to make the sourcing journey crystal clear and hassle-free. It contains all the details related to inquiries and offers, giving brands a comprehensive overview of the entire process. Whether it’s browsing catalogs or customizing pre-order products, the portal keeps everything organized and transparent. It’s like having a personal guide through the sourcing maze, making sure nothing gets lost in translation.
About the Production and Supply Chain
Production mainly takes place near raw material sources in India, supporting local communities and marginalized groups. The supply chain is coordinated through Source For Future Ventures, the Indian subsidiary, which handles everything from custom packaging and quality checks to exporting and shipping worldwide. This close coordination ensures products meet the highest standards while supporting fair trade practices on the ground.
Fair Trade and Ethical Commitment
Fair trade is at the heart of Source For Future’s mission. The company maintains strict environmental and labor rights criteria through a certified monitoring system and on-the-ground presence. Regular monitoring visits, independent audits, and local living wage calculations ensure that ethical standards are not just promises but practiced realities. This commitment guarantees that every product is made with respect for people and the planet.
Project Impact and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 1: No Poverty – Empowering marginalized groups through fair wages
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – Supporting ethical production units
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – Promoting sustainable sourcing
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Minimizing environmental impact in production
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Collaborating with social enterprises and manufacturers
Stories Behind Each Product
Every product sourced through Source For Future comes with its own story. These stories provide transparency and inspire customers by sharing the journey behind the product—from raw materials to finished goods. It’s a powerful way to connect consumers with the people and processes that make their purchases meaningful, turning simple products into impactful experiences.
