The Transparency Ledger

Complete visibility into our ethical sourcing practices, pricing models, and environmental metrics.

Pricing Transparency

We believe in complete transparency about how much farmers receive for their coffee. Our pricing model ensures fair compensation above commodity market rates.

Average Price Per Pound

$2.85

Average price paid to farmers per pound of green coffee beans.

Market Comparison

+45%

Above commodity market price, ensuring sustainable income for farming families.

Certification Standards

Fair Trade Certified

All our coffee meets Fair Trade standards, ensuring fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental protection.

Rainforest Alliance

Farms certified by Rainforest Alliance demonstrate commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable farming practices.

Direct Trade

We maintain direct relationships with cooperatives, cutting out intermediaries and ensuring more value reaches farmers.

Environmental Impact

Understanding the carbon footprint of coffee production helps us make informed decisions about sourcing and transportation.

Carbon Footprint Metrics

  • Average CO₂ per pound: 3.2 kg (from farm to port)
  • Shade-grown coverage: 78% of our sourced coffee
  • Water conservation: 40% reduction through processing method optimization
  • Organic practices: 65% of partner farms use organic methods

Data Collection & Anonymization

All pricing and impact data is aggregated and anonymized to protect the privacy of individual farmers and cooperatives while providing transparency to consumers.

Metrics are updated quarterly and reflect our most recent sourcing period. Historical data is available upon request for research and verification purposes.