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Doing is everything.

We are committed to creating a positive impact

Care is what goes into every cup of Nespresso

We come together as coffee artists and coffee lovers to launch a movement devoted to coffee and to show that when care comes first, everything is possible

Our achievements 2014-2020

And working together, our biggest achievements are still ahead of us

Become carbon neutral

Our goal is to become a fully carbon neutral company. By continually reducing emissions and compensating for the remainder through agroforestry.
  • Planted 4.5 million trees so far with PUR Project.
  • Inset 100% of our operational carbon emissions by reviving farming ecosystems.
  • Reduced carbon footprint of a cup of Nespresso by 23% vs. 2009.
  • Use renewable electricity across our operations, partnering with RE100.

Protect biodiversity and nature

We help sustainable coffee farming take root around the world. To respect, preserve and restore the natural environment for generations to come.
  • Planted 4.5 million trees so far with PUR Project.
  • Supported 50,000 farmers to use our agroforestry program to restore the balance of trees and crops.
  • Certified 56% our coffee by Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance.

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

Our innovation drives sustainability across our business, to ensure that everything we do helps revitalise our communities and our planet.
  • Three capsule recycling options are available in New Zealand and over 500 recycling points nationwide.
  • Launched our Second Life initiative to give new life to recycled capsules and coffee grounds.

Build sustainable livelihoods for farmers

We’re transforming the industry to ensure that coffee farmers, their communities, and their natural environment all continue to grow and thrive.
  • Supported more than 110,000 coffee farmers to more sustainable livelihoods through our AAA Program.
  • Built a network of 400 agronomists to support and train farmers around the world.
  • Guarantee additional income for our farmers, by paying premium prices for our coffee.
  • Offer insurance to farmers to help mitigate risks, such as extreme weather events.

Lead business for a better world

We believe that good business helps make the world a better place. You can help by joining the movement to make coffee a force for good.
  • Setting up the Nespresso Sustainability Innovation Fund to catalyse innovation.
  • Invested over CHF 500 million to date in sustainability programs.
  • Established a sustainable business model, balancing profit with purpose at the highest organisational levels.

DOING IS EVERYTHING

George Clooney, Brand Ambassador

George Clooney, Brand Ambassador

"Care is protecting a way of life for generations"
Dr. Nyagoy Nyong'o, CEO Fairtrade International

Dr. Nyagoy Nyong'o, CEO Fairtrade International

"Care is taking action on behalf of fairness and sustainability"
Chiara Ferragni, Digital Entrepreneur

Chiara Ferragni, Digital Entrepreneur

"Care is supporting our community"
Alexis Rodriguez, Nespresso Coffee Master

Alexis Rodriguez, Nespresso Coffee Master

"Care is elevating the unique flavors of every coffee"
Anderson Moran, Coffee Artist

Anderson Moran, Coffee Artist

"Care is protecting my family"
Cindy Romero, Coffee Artist

Cindy Romero, Coffee Artist

"Care is being respectful of what nature gives us"
Emi Mahmoud, Poet, Activist

Emi Mahmoud, Poet, Activist

"Care is a gift and a promise"
James Pergola, Nespresso Coffee Specialist

James Pergola, Nespresso Coffee Specialist

"Care is seeing people leave the boutique with a smile"
Jean Imbert, Chef

Jean Imbert, Chef

"Care is creating art out of something everyday"
Johanna Ortiz, Fashion Designer

Johanna Ortiz, Fashion Designer

"Care is proving good taste and good values go hand in hand"
Juliana Correa, Nespresso Agronomist

Juliana Correa, Nespresso Agronomist

"Care is improving the quality of life for farmers"
Mark Chao, Actor

Mark Chao, Actor

"Care is a profound force of positive energy"
Renaud Capucon, Violinist

Renaud Capucon, Violinist

"Care is refining your craft"
Sonia Rolland, Actress, Philanthropist

Sonia Rolland, Actress, Philanthropist

"Care is being full of love and courage"
Tristan Lecomte, Environmentalist

Tristan Lecomte, Environmentalist

"Care is remembering we are one with nature"

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