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Sustainable Coffee Sourcing

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Organic Coffee

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Coffee produced without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, ensuring environmental health and safety for both farmers and consumers.

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Ethical Consumerism

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Consumer choice to purchase coffee with sustainable certifications, thereby supporting sustainable farming practices and fair treatment of workers.

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Fair Trade

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Certification that ensures that coffee producers receive fair payment, providing them with the resources for sustainable production and community development.

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Bird-Friendly

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Certification by the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center that ensures coffee is shade-grown and organic, preserving habitats for migratory birds.

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UTZ Certified

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A program that certifies sustainable farming of coffee by setting standards for better farming methods and fair conditions for workers.

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Shade-Grown

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A coffee cultivation practice that involves growing coffee plants under the canopy of trees, which preserves biodiversity and bird habitats.

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Single-Origin Coffee

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Coffee sourced from one locality or region which supports small-scale farmers and promotes transparency in production.

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Micro-lot Coffee

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Coffee sourced from a single farm or a specific plot within a farm, promoting traceability and exclusive quality, often using sustainable practices.

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Coffee Co-operatives

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Farmer-owned organizations that allow coffee growers to pool resources for better market access and to adopt sustainable practices collectively.

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Sustainable Soil Management

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Practices such as crop rotation and composting used in coffee farming to maintain healthy soil and prevent erosion.

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Recycling Coffee Waste

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The practice of reusing coffee grounds and other waste products for composting or other sustainable uses to reduce environmental impact.

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Washed Coffee

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A processing method where coffee cherries are washed to remove the outer pulp, which can enhance flavor and allow for water conservation methods in processing.

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Agroforestry

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An agricultural practice that combines crops, including coffee, with trees to create a more biodiverse and sustainable ecosystem.

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Bean Belt

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The region around the equator where the climate is conducive to growing coffee, where sustainable sourcing practices can support local economies.

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Rainforest Alliance

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Certification that promotes and verifies sustainable agriculture practices in coffee production, ensuring conservation of forests and wildlife.

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Carbon Footprint

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The amount of carbon dioxide emitted during coffee production and distribution, which can be reduced by sustainable sourcing practices.

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Traceability

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The ability to track the journey of coffee from its origin to the consumer, ensuring transparency and supporting ethical sourcing.

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Biodynamic Farming

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A holistic approach to farming where the farm is treated as a self-sustaining ecosystem, with a focus on renewable resources and soil health.

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Fair Labor Practices

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Ensuring that coffee workers are treated ethically with fair wages, safe working conditions, and no child or forced labor.

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Direct Trade

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A sourcing initiative where coffee roasters buy directly from the farmers, securing better pay for the farmers and higher quality beans for the roasters.

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