Swedish coffee roaster Löfbergs is taking strong steps to ensure sustainability in the face of climate change and economic difficulties. The company’s recent sustainability report outlines its strategic investments aimed at securing the future of coffee production. CEO Anders Fredriksson emphasizes the importance of staying committed to long-term goals, especially in uncertain times.
• Löfbergs has worked with over 195,000 smallholder farmers to improve resilience against climate impacts.
• The company invested SEK 42 million (US$4.5 million) in Fairtrade premiums to support farmers.
• It became a pioneer in purchasing Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) coffee, focusing on soil health.
• Löfbergs reduced its carbon emissions by 43% through the use of fossil-free biogas in its operations.
These efforts highlight the company’s dedication to creating a sustainable coffee industry. By investing in environmentally friendly practices, Löfbergs not only benefits the planet but also strengthens its business and enhances customer satisfaction.
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