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Certifications
Starbucks opens 1,000th LEED-certified store
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Starbucks reached a milestone with the opening of the company’s 1,000th LEED-certified store yesterday (October 4). In 2008, Starbucks made a commitment to build company-owned...
International Standard for Sustainable and Traceable Cocoa reaches milestone
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Over the past several years, a number of initiatives have been undertaken to improve the agronomic, economic, social, and environmental conditions of cocoa farming...
Rainforest Alliance report: Biodiversity Conservation in Coffee
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This 2015 report details achievements and lessons learned of the Biodiversity Conservation in Coffee (BCC) project which “aimed to transform global coffee production to...
Coca-Cola close to its goal of sourcing 100 percent sustainable coffee and tea
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In 2013, The Coca-Cola Company set a goal to sustainably source 100 percent of its priority ingredients by 2020 ...
Straight A’s for Lincoln & York roastery following BRC audit
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UK coffee roaster Lincoln & York has been awarded the new AA grade rating by the British Retail Consortium. The British Retail Consortium (BRC)...
Coffee Cups and Lids are compostable in New Zealand
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The Packaging Forum says that contrary to recent media stories, a New Zealand study conducted in 2015 estimated that there are around 14 commercial...
Coffee quality and cost to be impacted by climate change
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Climate change is already putting production and cost pressures on the supply of coffee in significant parts of the world’s ‘bean belt’ of coffee...
Nespresso launches post-conflict project in Colombia to offer sustainable means of income
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Following the peace agreement in Colombia, Nespresso will launch a coffee from Caquetá, a region heavily affected by the conflict, as a first step...
The challenge and opportunity of fair trade coffee in Mexico And Guatemala
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CACAHOATAN, Chiapas — The lives of thousands of small-scale coffee growers in Latin America and Mexico are better off because of fair trade. But...
Costa Express awarded ISO14001 international standard for sustainability
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Costa Express, the UK’s leading self-serve coffee bar, has been awarded the ISO14001 International Standard due to its commitment to sustainable practice. This standard...
Sulawesi coffee farmers receive premiums for their cocoa beans
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On the 25th of July 2016, thousands of Southeast Sulawesi cocoa farmers, in Indonesia received a total of 5.8 Billion Rupiah* in premium fees for their UTZ certified cocoa beans sales. Through the ...
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PARIS & BRUSSELS - KKO INTERNATIONAL, a reference in innovative production of cocoa, announces its successful Rainforest Alliance certification for SOLEA plantation Kotokonou in...