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The caffeine connection to deforestation

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The caffeine connection to deforestation

Is coffee good for you? For many, it's energising, and drinking up to 400 milligrams of caffeine daily can be part of a healthy routine. But there's more to coffee's impact—especially when we consider where and how it's grown.

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Learn why we call coffee 'Java' and explore the history behind this iconic nickname

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Why do we call coffee 'Java'? And other curious nicknames

Did you know that coffee has as many nicknames as it does brewing methods? From "java" to "cup of joe", these names reflect coffee's journey around...

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Discover how nature-positive coffee conserves biodiversity, restores ecosystems, and combats climate change

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What on Earth is nature-positive coffee?

It's a coffee solution rooted in working with, rather than against, the environment.

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Regenerative agroforestry in Quang Tri blends sustainable coffee farming with forest restoration

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How mixing farms with forests could solve the coffee struggle in Quang Tri

Over half of Quang Tri province’s coffee farms are degraded, putting smallholder farmers at risk of soil erosion and declining income that grows by...

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Brewing Sustainability: Specialty Coffee Leads the Way

How Slow is pioneering sustainable development in the coffee industry

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Many claiming regenerative coffee, few put people at the centre of this

"Regenerative" was supposed to be a clear way for coffee brands to explain their business decisions around growing coffee with sustainability, land...

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Which pollinators visit our farms?

Pollinators are vital to coffee production. Without them, the coffee we enjoy could become scarce.

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Slow joins the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance

Slow is proud to announce our inclusion in the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance (CBA) as an affiliate member, marking a significant milestone in our...

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Switch to sustainable coffee at work to boost productivity

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Simple coffee swaps for a big sustainability impact

Even small changes, like making coffee habits at work more nature positive, can create significant positive impacts.

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living income ensures a decent standard of living for coffee-farming families

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Why a living income is so important for coffee-farming families

People drink around two billion cups of coffee daily, yet many of the families who grow these beans struggle to earn a decent living.

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