Brazilian study finds Amazon coffee farms sequester more carbon than they emit

Published 15:28 on May 27, 2025 / Last updated at 15:28 on May 27, 2025 / Americas, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

Coffee farms in Brazil’s Amazon region are removing more carbon from the atmosphere than they emit, according to a new government study, potentially strengthening the sector’s sustainability case amid tightening international deforestation rules.
Coffee farms in Brazil’s Amazon region are removing more carbon from the atmosphere than they emit, according to a new government study, potentially strengthening the sector’s sustainability case amid tightening international deforestation rules.


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