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Can you run a zero-waste coffee shop?

Perfect Daily Grind

Despite the lack of official definition or certification, zero-waste hospitality businesses are starting to become more popular in countries around the world. We also use compostable and recyclable items, so our landfill bin is only a quarter-full every two weeks.”.

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An Ethos Worth Investing In

Modern Restaurant Management

While these two things may seem completely unrelated, they established a foundation for our business today – Conscious Hospitality Group. We invest a bit more in working with suppliers that have third-party certifications ensuring they fish sustainably. In particular, the value of a happy and valued employee.

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Coffee News Recap, 6 May: Vietnamese coffee production could drop 10% in 2022/23, China’s coffee imports to increase by 5% in 2022 & other stories

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Certification body 4C partners with Melitta to improve European market access for Colombian coffee farmers. The Swiss coffee machine manufacturer’s latest model includes three different operating modes that can be configured for a range of hospitality businesses. The filters are made with coconut-shell based activated carbon.

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Coffee News Recap, 30 Sep: SCA announces 2022 WBC and WBrC winners at MICE, new study links daily coffee consumption with increased longevity & other stories

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With rising energy costs for hospitality businesses, motion sensors for super automatic coffee machines could reduce energy consumption by up to a third. Ozone Coffee and Hasbean (OCRI) achieve B Corp certification. The UK roasters completed a two-year certification process to score over 80 points on the 100-point B Corp scale.

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Coffee News Recap, 5 Aug: Brazilian arabica could rebound in 2023/24, September futures fall & other stories

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The winning team will join winners from other events for a five-day “mystery coffee vacation” RAVE launches compostable coffee bags for easy brewing. Pact Coffee obtains B Corp certification. The certification means that Pact meets high standards of social and environmental impact initiatives.

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Coffee News Recap, 27 Jan: Proud Mary Coffee to sell Panamanian Gesha for US $150 per cup, PRF El Salvador to host 2023 Salvadoran Barista Championship & other stories

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Roasters and coffee shops can sign up to the Hospitality Heroes initiative. JDE Peet’s to launch fully compostable coffee capsule in 2023. Certification body 4C launches Gender Equality Add-On. Alt Dairy association launches new campaign to encourage more coffee shops to use plant milks.

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The Tasting Menu at the End of the World

EATER

Katina uses no tractors or chemicals in her fields; instead, she regenerates the soil with compost, fixes nitrogen with cover crops, and minimizes tillage so as not to disturb the microbiology her team has worked so hard to enrich. There’s a lot of open-mindedness here” and an “incredibly supportive community,” Wiig says.

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