Sustainability

How to Choose Premium Coffee Beans: A Guide by Balmforth & Co

When it comes to making a perfect cup of coffee, the quality of the beans is critical. Whether you’re brewing at home or running a café, understanding what sets premium coffee beans apart can help you elevate your coffee experience. At Balmforth & Co, we’ve been delivering the best coffee blends to customers across the …

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Our Coffee Ethos: Commitment to Quality, Sustainability, and Community

At Balmforth and Co our coffee ethos is rooted in a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and community. We believe that exceptional coffee can only come from practices that respect both people and the planet. From sourcing Fairtrade beans to using environmentally friendly packaging, we strive to make a positive impact at every stage of …

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What is a Carbon Footprint and Net Zero? Your Powerful Guide to Combat Climate Change

The term “net zero” or “carbon zero” has become a critical goal in the fight against climate change. Achieving net zero means creating a balance between the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted into the atmosphere and the carbon dioxide removed from it. This balance is essential for stabilizing global temperatures and mitigating the adverse effects of …

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Brewing a Better Tomorrow: The Vital Role of Sustainable Coffee

As global demand for coffee continues to rise, the importance of sustainable coffee production becomes increasingly critical. Sustainable coffee practices not only protect the environment but also ensure fair conditions for farmers and produce high-quality coffee. Here’s why sustainable coffee is essential for our future: 1. Environmental Protection Reducing Deforestation Traditional coffee farming often involves …

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Top News: How Climate Change is Devastating Brazil’s Coffee Industry

Introduction Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer, has long been a cornerstone of the global coffee industry. However, in 2024, the country faces unprecedented challenges due to climate change. Rising temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns, and extreme weather events are threatening coffee production and impacting the livelihoods of millions. This blog post delves into how climate …

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How to foam alternative milks: Almond, Soy, Oat Options

How to foam alternative milk? Alternative milk is not a recent trend by any means, it is, however, seeing a significant spike over this past year. How to foam milk differently There has been heavy focus on allergies and the awareness around them over the last few years. In addition to this, a huge shift …

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How to roast coffee with the correct techniques

Coffee is one of the world’s most popular beverages, with millions of people consuming it daily. However, the process of growing, harvesting, and processing coffee can have a significant impact on the environment and communities. Fortunately, there are ways in which coffee can be grown and consumed sustainably, creating a positive impact on the environment …

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