Disaster Relief Efforts in Nicaragua and Hondurasįollowing the recent devastation of Hurricanes Eta and Iota in Nicaragua and Honduras, Dunkin’ is supporting these vital coffee-growing countries with two donations.ĭunkin’ has provided $10,000 to Seeds for Progress Foundation, a nonprofit organization that contributes to the social development and sustainable economic growth of Nicaraguan rural communities. We are proud that Dunkin’s very own Sustainability Manager, Danielle Wood, has recently been appointed as one of the youngest-ever members of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge Advisory Council.

Funding supports Rainforest Alliance’s efforts to build the capacity of auditors and technical support teams in Brazil to ensure timely identification of any social violations. For 2021, Dunkin’ has committed $110,000 to become a premier-level sponsor of The Sustainable Coffee Challenge, continuing its work within the organization to make coffee the world’s first fully sustainable agricultural product.ĭunkin’ is also making a $10,000 donation to the Sustainable Coffee Challenge’s Labor Action Network Initiative in Brazil. Since 2018, Dunkin’ has been part of The Sustainable Coffee Challenge, a collaborative effort, led by Conservation International, of companies, governments, NGOs, research institutions and others, aligned around a common goal of transitioning the coffee sector to be fully sustainable. This tree-planting program will create significant benefits to these regions, including improving air and water quality, improving soil health, increasing wildlife biodiversity and providing jobs in local communities. Through a $200,000 donation from Dunkin’, by the end of 2021, One Tree Planted will plant a total of 200,000 trees throughout Honduras and Guatemala, including areas that are essential to regional environmental stability, increased rural farmer productivity and the livelihoods of thousands of people. To kick off the year, Dunkin’ has donated $380,000 to several important and inspiring organizations with missions focused on coffee sustainability, including: One Tree Plantedĭunkin’ has teamed up with One Tree Planted, an environmental non-profit that’s helping the environment by planting trees in countries around the world. Dunkin’ is proud to share some of the latest ways it is continuing its commitment to coffee sustainability in 2021, furthering the brand’s ongoing efforts to make a meaningful difference in the lives and livelihoods of coffee farmers and producers, while enhancing coffee-growing regions throughout the world for generations to come. A significant part of Dunkin’s coffee leadership has been built upon a deep commitment to sustainability, protecting the coffee the brand sources and the coffee farmers it depends on.

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