CARE
Project Deliverables
Sustainable sourcing landscapes and certification
- Guidelines for sustainable coffee production in forest and agroforestry
- Conformity assessments
- Process for certifying sustainable sourcing areas and issuing certificates of origin
Traceability technologies
- Spatial maps and geolocalize coffee plots by type of plot and by coffee type
- Algorithm to detect land use and land cover (LULC) changes
- Procedures for access to and retrieval of LULC data in a ready-to-use format for export
- Knowledge management system for traceability including mobile applications
- Financing options for the long-term operation of the traceability service
Sustainable trade and climate governance
- Pricing models that promote more stable and remunerative prices for Ethiopian forest and agroforestry coffees from validated sustainable landscapes
- Trade promotion options for coffee and other agricultural commodities sourced from the validated areas
- Linkages with Switzerland’s carbon offsetting schemes, other climate funding schemes and conservation-related funding
