Posted by Amanda on 27 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Fair Trade, Social Responsibility
On April 3rd I traveled, along with two of my coworkers, to the Down:2:Earth Expo in Boston, MA. We were invited to exhibit at “Boston’s premier destination for conscious consumers…a marketplace for eco-friendly products, a public stage for community initiatives, and an educational forum that addresses sustainability issues on the minds of us all”.
After a [...]
Posted by Jessica on 24 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Coffee & K-Cups
Do you ever have one of those mornings when you reach for a K-Cup and realize you’re out?! Most coffee drinkers would agree, it’s definitely not the way to start your day. Green Mountain Coffee now offers Newman’s Own Organic Special Blend in an 80 count K-Cup package. With this much coffee on hand, your supply is sure to last longer [...]
Posted by Rick on 23 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Social Responsibility
A couple weeks ago I received an email (below) from a young woman named Alice Musabende who I met in early 2006 when I traveled to Rwanda with two of my coworkers at Green Mountain Coffee: Lindsey Bolger and Laura Peterson. We spent a long day visiting coffee farmers and co-ops, and later in the [...]
Posted by Reid on 23 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Coffee & K-Cups
Okay, okay, I know…terrible picture but I took it with my mobile device in my Colonnade hotel room in Boston, MA. I was so excited to see the Keurig Mini Brewer (Black B30) located next to the flat screen that I couldn’t pass up the photo op!
The next morning I woke up early to [...]
Posted by Mike on 22 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Other Stuff
One way we are celebrating Earth Day here in Vermont is by announcing the four winners of our “Changing Climate Change” grant challenge.
About 6 weeks ago, we put out a “Request for Proposals”, looking for organizations working on the issue of climate change in four specific areas: threats to coffee-growing communities, transportation-related emissions, building political will, and [...]
Posted by Reid on 20 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Coffee & K-Cups
Is your water supply the best it can be or does it taste a bit like chlorine or some other “undesirable?” If so, then the Keurig Water Filter Starter Kit is a must-have for your Keurig Brewer.
Great coffee begins with great beans, but it’s still about 98% water. The starter kit includes everything you need [...]
Posted by Marybeth on 16 Apr 2009 | Tagged as: Coffee & K-Cups
Café EXPRESS™ just got better!
Green Mountain Coffee® just introduced
an advance level to the Café EXPRESS™
program called Cafe EXPRESS PLATINUM!
After you place your tenth order with Green Mountain Coffee, as a Café EXPRESS member, you will automatically start receiving greater discounts on your coffee – every time you order.
With Platinum you will receive – $2.50 off [...]