Rainforest Alliance Certified Coffee
Coffee farms or groups of smallholder farmers that earn the Rainforest Alliance Certified seal are audited annually against a rigorous standard with detailed environmental, social and economic criteria. These criteria are designed to protect biodiversity, deliver financial benefits to farmers, and foster a culture of respect for workers and local communities.[Read more...]
Media Coverage
Food industry must become key driver of ecosystem restoration, says new Rainforest Alliance CEO
Rainforest Alliance’s new CEO, Santiago Gowland, emphasizes that a worldwide shift towards community, Indigenous and nature-led farming is needed in order to reverse the damage from greenhouse gas emissions.
Media Coverage
How the Rainforest Alliance responded to COVID-19 in 2020
New annual report details the organization’s 2020 response to the pandemic, which included grants and re-imagined trainings.
Topics: Certification
Why Our Forests Are Burning
The answer is complex, but at the root of it all: a destructive combination of climate change and reckless land use.[Read more...]
Topics: Insights
Media Coverage
Amazon rainforest facing most devastating fires ever seen
Experts believe this year’s Amazon rainforest fires could be the worst yet, after deforestation rose 17% on 2020.
Topics: Amazon Basin
7 Tips for Cutting Down Your Kids’ Screen Time
Ideas that will keep your kids’ minds and bodies active while they also learn about nature.[Read more...]
Topics: Everyday actions
