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Exploring the impact of long-term sustainable coffee sourcing

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In order to do so sustainably, a number of needs should be met that account for various social, economic, and environmental factors. Certifications can be a significant component of direct trade models. Direct trade and certifications aren’t mutually exclusive, but rather an opportunity to harness the best of both worlds,” Amy says.

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Resolving environmental issues in coffee production

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This is especially concerning, as experts are already predicting that if carbon emissions remain as they are now, by 2050 as much as half of all global arabica-growing land could be unsuitable. Furthermore, while environmental sustainability at farm level is certainly necessary, it’s important to highlight the role of certifications, too.

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Coffee News Recap, 1 Apr: Research finds coffee may increase life expectancy, ICO supports producer living wage programme & other stories

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Certification body 4C publishes first Approach & Impact report. Pret customers can order Podback recycling bags, which can be deposited at more than 6,500 collection points in the UK. The company, which manufactures Keurig coffee capsules, hopes to achieve net positive water impact by 2050.