RGC Coffee has been recognised by the Global Coffee Platform (GCP) as equivalent to the Coffee Sustainability Reference Code (Coffee SR Code), demonstrating the drive for critical sector alignment needed for coffee sustainability. In a move signalling heightened commitment to sustainability, RGC Coffee joins six other esteemed sustainability schemes recognized by GCP.
Angela Pelaez, RGC Coffee's Director of Sustainability, has expressed delight in the appointment.
"This acknowledgment validates that 3E by RGC aligns with global principles, empowering us to expand our impact. We're committed to transforming coffee supply chains into resource-positive systems, allowing families to thrive while reducing their carbon footprint and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our industry."
RGC Coffee's recognition with the Global Coffee Platform signifies a pivotal step in fostering sector-wide alignment for coffee sustainability. As a participant in the GCP Collective Reporting on Sustainable Coffee Purchases, RGC Coffee has reinforced its dedication to promoting sustainable practices in the coffee supply chain.
RGC Coffee is a family-owned, Montreal-based global coffee trading company with over 55 years of experience. Committed to sustainability, RGC Coffee has strived to enhance the resilience and longevity of the global coffee sector through innovative and scalable business solutions.
The Global Coffee Platform is a pre-competitive and inclusive multi-stakeholder platform that convenes coffee stakeholders to address systemic sustainability challenges in the coffee sector. The Coffee Sustainability Reference Code serves as a sector-wide reference for sustainability in coffee production and primary processing worldwide.
