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Reforestation project in Honduras

Honduras

One million trees are to be planted within five years, in an effort to promote agroforestry, mitigate the effects of climate change, and improve coffee farmer resilience.

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A shared vision in Tanzania

Tanzania

A programme enables men and women to realise a personal vision for their lives and farms.

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Low-tech tool helps farmers embrace regenerative agriculture

Uganda

Printed calendars offer illustrated guidance on sustainable farming for thousands of coffee growers.

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Clean water for PNG pupils

Papua New Guinea

Peet’s Coffee and Volcafe in Papua New Guinea partner to provide safe water at 100+ schools

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School partnership plants seeds for brighter futures in Peru

Peru

Through clever schools, the partnership promotes children's education in coffee communities

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CATIE and Volcafe extend partnership for sustainable agroforestry

Coffee trader Volcafe and CATIE (the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center) have extended their partnership promoting sustainable practices in coffee production.

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Volcafe partners with dss+

Swiss coffee trader Volcafe is making preparations for a carbon-neutral future and beyond. As part of their response to the climate crisis, Volcafe partnered with Sofies Group – now a part of dss+ – to assess and address Volcafe's carbon footprint.

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Colombian coffee farmers recovering from conflict

In a region emerging from conflict, coffee is giving people a new start.

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Building business with Honduran coffee farmers

A shift in business strategy means more direct relations with farmers and new possibilities.

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Changing landscapes in Vietnam

A new project aims to promote sustainable farming and demonstrate that farmers can positively change the coffee-growing landscape.

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Reforestation in Costa Rica

A partnership is distributing tens of thousands of native tree saplings to coffee farmers, aiding efforts to restore forests.

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Volcafe launches new sustainability strategy to celebrate International Coffee Day

Coffee house Volcafe today launched a new Sustainability Strategy, an ambitious, overarching plan to achieve its vision for a thriving, sustainable coffee business for all.

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School construction in Colombia

A new school brings safer surroundings and the chance to graduate with a special dual degree.

It is a pleasure to have a partner with Volcafe [...] who is always available to help us. Through the Volcafe Way our farm is better organised.

Anderson Boa Ferreira Volcafe Way farmer, Brazil

The farm is more beautiful... expenses are less. I was going to leave the farm and thanks to the Volcafe Way we continue here.

Miguel Meda Perez Volcafe Way farmer since 2016, Guatemala

The Volcafe Way method helped to increase my farm's productivity, obtaining better income that contributed to improving the quality of life for my family.

Elizabeth Calderón Volcafe Way farmer for 3+ years, Peru